  2.9-magnitude earthquake recorded north of Spitak June 28, 2025 - 11:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On June 28 at 01:40 local time (June 27 at 21:40 GMT), a 2.9-magnitude earthquake was registered 8 km north of the town of Spitak, Armenia, according to the Seismological Network of the Territorial Seismic Protection Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. The quake originated at a depth of 10 km. The tremors reached an intensity of 4 at the epicenter. The earthquake was felt in the Lori province—in the town of Spitak and the villages of Lernapat, Arjut, Arevashogh, Darpas, and Gogaran—with an intensity of 2 to 3. The seismic event occurred at coordinates 40.90° N latitude and 44.28° E longitude.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
