M2.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO) (Armenia)

UTC time: 2025-09-04 18:09:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO) (Armenia) on September 4, 2025 at 18:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-04 18:09:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Armenia

City

Loru marz

Source

emsc

Coordinates

41.14000, 43.97000

Temperature

10.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 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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