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M4.2 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk' (Armenia)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 15:49:30 UTC Local time: —

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M4.2 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk' (Armenia) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.2 Earthquake near Asoc'k' hamaynk' (Armenia) · 2025-11-02 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Asoc'k' hamaynk' (Armenia) on November 2, 2025 at 15:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

ID
c7096d5e63913cb0039de1a5532bda2baa949792
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 15:49:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Armenia
City
Asoc'k' hamaynk'
Source
afad
Coordinates
41.15556, 43.88778
Temperature
1.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 46 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Ghegham Volcanic Ridge
    Distance: 135 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'597 m ·Last eruption: -1900 ·Armenia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Kazbek
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'004 m ·Last eruption: -750 ·Georgia
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 200 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Shirak International AirportArmenia · LWN · UDSG
    45.1 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

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