A total of 46 aftershocks have been recorded in the Armenian capital Yerevan after an earthquake hit the country on Saturday, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia reported.

Two buildings have been damaged in Yerevan and Hrazdan town.

The strong earthquake hit Armenia - particularly Yerevan - on Saturday.  

According to Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan, no heavy losses have been reported, while only one house has been damaged and one person has been slightly injured in Yerevan.