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YEREVAN, JUNE 6, ARMENPRESS. A magnitude 4,3 (mB) earthquake has hit the north of Armenia.
The ministry of emergency situations told ARMENPRESS that the quake was detected at 17:07 in Lori province.
The earthquake has been felt in Spitak and Vanadzor.
Spitak was entirely destroyed during the devastating1988 earthquake.
Aminor earthquake was earlier detected in the territory of Armenia today in the morning also.
The 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit 11km south-west from thevillage of Bavra.
Three 0,8, 1,5 and 1,6 magnitude aftershocks followed the quake.
The earthquake was felt in Bavra (magnitude 3-4) and in Gyumri (magnitude 2-3).
There are no reports on damages.
ENGLISH: Editor/Translator -Stepan Kocharyan