VestnikKavkaza.net
May 5 2011
Armenian seismology registers 8 earthquakes in one week
Armenian seismologists registered 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of 3
or more points between April 28 and May 4, News Armenia reports.
A 4-point earthquake was registered 36 km south-west of Khoi in Iran
on April 28, followed by a 3-4-point earthquake 30 km west of Khoi the
next day.
A 3-point earthquake happened 12 km south-west of Bulanik in Turkey on
April 30. Another earthquake equivalent to 3-4 points was registered
there on May 4.
An earthquake equivalent to 5-6 points occurred 53 km south-east of
Bitlis in Turkey on April 30.
An earthquake equivalent to 3-4 points was registered 33 km north-west
of the Iranian city of Merend the next day, another one 22 km north of
Dmanisi in Georgia on May 4.
An earthquake was registered 7 km north-east of Ashotsk on the
Armenian-Georgian border on May 3. It was equivalent to 3 points.
From: A. Papazian
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