Earthquake M 1.5 in the area of Kotayk (Ermenistan) - [62.08 km] Karakoyunlu (Iğdır), 27 October 2026, 23:49 UTC
Recorded 3 d ago. Updated 00:49.
- Magnitude
- ML 1.5
- Time (UTC)
- 23:49:52
- Depth
- 7 km
- Coordinates
- 40.487 N 44.735 E
- Source
- AFAD
- Last revision
- 00:49
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 1.5 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Kotayk (Ermenistan) - [62.08 km] Karakoyunlu (Iğdır), on 27/10 at 23:49 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.5). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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