Minor earthquake recorded near Armenia’s Jermuk

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 15 km northeast of the Armenian town of Jermuk in the early hours of Friday.

The quake was recorded by the Seismic Protection Territorial Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on October 30 at 00:31 local time (October 29 at 20:31 GMT), at a depth of 10 km. 

The earthquake was felt at an intensity of 2-3 on the MSK scale in the town of Jermuk and the villages of Gndevaz and Saravan in Vayots Dzor Province, as well as in the villages of Gorayk and Sarnakunq in Syunik Province.