M2.5 Depth: 8.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near ARMENIA (Armenia)

UTC time: 2025-06-23 07:12:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2025 at 07:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near ARMENIA (Armenia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

8.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-23 07:12:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Armenia

City

Siraki marz

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.08610, 43.85530

Temperature

11.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

8 km

8 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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