  3.7 magnitude earthquake recorded 8 km from Spitak March 21, 2025 - 11:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred 8 km north of Spitak city at a depth of 10 km, recorded by the Seismological Network of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia. The tremor took place on March 21 at 05:03 local time (01:03 GMT). The intensity of the underground shock in the epicentral zone was measured at 5 points on the Richter scale. The earthquake was felt with varying intensities in several regions: 4 points in Lori, 3-4 points in Shirak, and 2-3 points in Aragatsotn. The seismic activity was recorded at a geographical coordinate of 40.90⁰ north latitude and 44.27⁰ east 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. |
