STEPANAKERT.- A house was damaged as a result of an earthquake in Stepanakert, Karabakh, the press service of NKR Ministry of Emergency Situations told Armenian News – NEWS.am.

It was noted that the owner of the house, 70-year-old E. P. has not been living there for several years; he is in a nursing home.

Earlier it was reported that a magnitude-5.3 earthquake occurred Wednesday night in Azerbaijan. The earthquake was felt virtually all over Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic/NKR), where it measured magnitude 2-3 and 3-4, respectively.