{"id":5008,"date":"2025-05-04T13:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T09:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/?p=8006543211003110"},"modified":"2025-05-04T12:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T08:43:10","slug":"minor-earthquake-near-gavar-felt-in-yeranos-and-sarukhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/minor-earthquake-near-gavar-felt-in-yeranos-and-sarukhan\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor Earthquake Near Gavar Felt in Yeranos and Sarukhan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color: #f7fafc; color: #374151; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A magnitude 1.8 earthquake was recorded near Gavar on May 4, 2025.<\/li>\n<li>The epicenter was located 13 km southeast of Gavar, at a depth of 10 km.<\/li>\n<li>The earthquake\u2019s intensity in the epicentral zone reached 2 points.<\/li>\n<li>Residents in Yeranos and Sarukhan villages felt the tremor at a 2-point strength.<\/li>\n<li>The event was registered by Armenia&#8217;s Seismic Protection Service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Seismic Event Registered Near Gavar<\/h2>\n<p>On May 4, 2025, at 09:40 local time (05:40 GMT), Armenia\u2019s Seismic Protection Service recorded an earthquake with a magnitude of 1.8. The event\u2019s epicenter was located at geographic coordinates 40.24\u2070 N and 45.17\u2070 E, approximately 13 kilometers southeast of Gavar, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.<\/p>\n<h2>Impact on Local Communities<\/h2>\n<p>According to the Seismic Protection Service, the tremor\u2019s intensity in the epicentral zone reached 2 points. Residents in the villages of Yeranos and Sarukhan, both located in the Gegharkunik region, reported feeling the mild earthquake at a similar 2-point strength. No damage or injuries were reported following the event.<\/p>\n<h2>Monitoring Ongoing Seismic Activity<\/h2>\n<p>Armenia continues to monitor seismic activity closely, as small-scale tremors are relatively common in the region. Authorities emphasize the importance of preparedness and public awareness even for minor seismic events to ensure community safety.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Seismic Protection Service of Armenia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck near Gavar, Armenia, on May 4, 2025, felt with a strength of 2 points in Yeranos and Sarukhan villages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAow5Nm1DA:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[31,136,1694,11401,4678,11400],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eco","tag-armenia","tag-earthquake","tag-gavar","tag-sarukhan","tag-seismic-activity","tag-yeranos"],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shutterstock_4.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azat.tv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}