Monitoring

Current seismicity

Earthquakes in Armenia and neighbouring regions: the institute’s own catalogue from the CHARNET network, together with the international catalogues of EMSC and USGS, updated automatically. Select an event in the list to find it on the map.

–events in period
–largest magnitude
–since the latest event
–events of M 4 and above

last 24 hourslast 7 daysolderIGES catalogueCHARNET stationCircle size grows with magnitude

Download the catalogue

Downloads are available to partners with an access code. To request a code, write to iges@sci.am.

.csvCSVFor Excel, Python and R
.geojsonGeoJSONFor GIS and web maps
.xmlQuakeMLSeismological standard, from EMSC

Waveforms

The first strong event recorded by CHARNET: the ML 4.8 earthquake of 8 March 2025 in the Lori region. Records from five broadband stations, sorted by distance from the epicentre, filtered 0.8–15 Hz.

8 March 2025, 05:26:58 UTC · ML 4.8 · depth 9.9 km

Epicentre 40.943° N, 44.263° E · network A6 (CHARNET)

P and S mark the arrival of the primary and secondary waves. Move the pointer over the record to read the time.

Observation network

CHARNET

The China–Armenia seismic network: broadband and short-period stations across Armenia, with data collected at the centre in Gyumri.

Stations

Gyulagarak observatory

Geomagnetic observatory GLK, IAGA code GLK, run together with Russian colleagues since 2020.

Observatory

Data access

Network code A6 in the International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks. Data are provided on request for research and education.

FDSN A6
Earthquake alerts

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We send a short message with the magnitude, time and place of each earthquake in Armenia and nearby, a few minutes after it is detected. Free, and you can unsubscribe at any time.