Earthquake recorded in Iran, tremors felt in Armenia's Syunik province
An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude was registered 14 km northeast of Khoy town in Northern Iran on Thursday at about 09:46 (GMT 05:46), Armenia’s National Service for Seismic Protection at the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) reported, adding the geographical coordinates of the epicenter were northern latitude 38.56⁰ and eastern longitude 45.11⁰. The epicenter of the earthquake was on the depth of 10 kilometers. In the epicenter the magnitude of the earthquake was registered 5-6 points.
The tremor was felt in southern Syunik province, in Meghri, Qajaran, Goris, and Sisian towns with 2-3 points, the source said.