Today at 7:36 p.m. local time (3:36 p.m. Greenwich time) the Seismological Network of the Territorial Seismic Protection Service at the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia recorded an earthquake with the geographical coordinates of 40.53^o northern latitude and 45.32^o eastern longitude (in Armenia, 5 km northeast from Shorzha village), 10 km deep from the center and with a 4.7 magnitude, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reported.

The force of the underground shock in the epicenter zone was 6-7 points.

The earthquake was felt with a 5-6 point magnitude in Gegharkunik Province, with a 4-6 point magnitude in several settlements of the Kotayk, Tavush, Lori and Ararat Provinces and with a 3-4 point magnitude in the city of Yerevan.

As of 8:10 p.m. no alarms about destruction, victims and injured in the territory of Armenia were recorded.