M2.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near ARMENIA (Armenia)

UTC time: 2025-08-25 21:52:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near ARMENIA (Armenia) on August 25, 2025 at 21:52 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.4

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-08-25 21:52:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Armenia

City

Tavusi marz

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.00000, 44.90000

Temperature

16.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — close to the regional average (10.3 km)

Regional average: 10.3 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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