Quake hits near Bavra, Armenia

The Territorial Survey for Seismic Protection of Armenia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations detected a magnitude 3.6 earthquake in the Armenia-Georgia border area on Wednesday, at 9:10pm local time.

The earthquake hit 9 km east off the village of Bavra in Shirak Province at a depth of 10 km. The tremor measured 4-5 on the MSK scale at the epicenter.

The jolts were felt in several villages and towns of Shirak, Lori and Tavush Provinces.