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Earthquake measuring 5 occurs near Yerevan 

Earthquake measuring 5 occurs near Yerevan 

At 11:27 a.m. local time, on May 30, an earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale occurred in Armenia, the Seismic Protection Territorial Survey under the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.

The epicenter was located 14 kilometers southeast of Yerevan at a depth of 10 kilometers.

In the epicenter, the earthquake registered a magnitude of 4-5.

The tremors were felt in Yerevan, Kotayk and Ararat provinces, measuring 4, 3-4 and 3 on the Richter scale, respectively.