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M2.1 Earthquake near Ijevan community, Tavush Province (Armenia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 05:03:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Tavush Province · Ijevan community

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Ijevan community, Tavush Province (Armenia) on June 22, 2026 at 05:03 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.

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Details

ID
a45ff2e084c3d956948b35d7f8e4fa220d9bd460
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 05:03:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Armenia
State
Tavush Province
City
Ijevan community
County
Ijevan community
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.98000, 44.96000
Temperature
17.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 78 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 122 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Porak
    Distance: 125 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'029 m ·Last eruption: -778 ·Armenia-Azerbaijan
  • Vaiyots-Sar
    Distance: 139 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: -2000 ·Armenia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 20 Catalogue entries

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