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M3.5 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk', Siraki marz (Armenia)

UTC time: 2026-04-09 18:44:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
11.2 km
Source
EMSC

Siraki marz · Asoc'k' hamaynk'

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M3.5 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk', Siraki marz (Armenia) · 2026-04-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk', Siraki marz (Armenia) · 2026-04-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Asoc'k' hamaynk', Siraki marz (Armenia) on April 9, 2026 at 18:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
6947270bc7802a59836c03fa11555b75f294ba85
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
11.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-09 18:44:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Armenia
State
Siraki marz
City
Asoc'k' hamaynk'
County
Asoc'k' hamaynk'
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.13900, 43.93870

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.2 km
Shallow
11.2 km
11.2 km — close to the regional average (10 km)
Regional average: 10 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

Felt reports

5felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Apr 9, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 4 Catalogue entries

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