M2.1 Depth: 10.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-06-22 05:03:46 UTC Local time:

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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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 (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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    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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