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Natural Disasters in Armenia

24 significant events

Significant natural disasters recorded within Armenia, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 1.1988 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Leninakan, Spitak, Kirovakan (Ms 6.8)· 25,000 deaths
  2. 2.1988 CEEarthquake — 10 km N of Gogaran, Armenia (Ms 6.8)
  3. 3.1988 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.77)
  4. 4.1840 CEEarthquake — Turkey, Mt Ararat, Aguri, Aralikh, Iran: Maku (Ms 6.7)· 1,049 deaths
  5. 5.1840 CEEarthquake — Turkey (Mw 6.7)
  6. 6.1840 CEEarthquake — Turkey (Mw 6.5)
  7. 7.1406 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.45)
  8. 8.1931 CEEarthquake — 14 km S of Hats’avan, Armenia (Mw 6.4)
  9. 9.1920 CEEarthquake — 23 km E of Salo?lu, Azerbaijan (Mw 6.31)
  10. 10.1931 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Zangezur, Nakhitchevan (Ms 6.3)· 2,890 deaths
  11. 11.1320 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.3)
  12. 12.1935 CEEarthquake — Turkey, Kigi (Mw 6.1)· 540 deaths
  13. 13.1888 CEEarthquake — Turkey (M 6.1)
  14. 14.1931 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.06)
  15. 15.1679 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6.06)
  16. 16.1935 CEEarthquake — 28 km E of Kars, Turkey (Mw 6.05)
  17. 17.1912 CEEarthquake — Caucasus (Mw 6)
  18. 18.1679 CEEarthquake — Turkey / Armenia, Dvina (M 5.9)· 7,600 deaths
  19. 19.1926 CEEarthquake — Turkey, Armenia (Mw 5.9)· 400 deaths
  20. 20.858 CEEarthquake — Turkey / Armenia, Dvina (M 5.2)· 12,000 deaths
  21. 21.851 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Dvin (Ms 5.2)· 12,000 deaths
  22. 22.1840 CEVolcanic Eruption — Ararat, Turkey (VEI 3)· 1,900 deaths
  23. 23.893 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Dvin, Iran: Ardabil· 150,000 deaths
  24. 24.854 CEEarthquake — Armenia, Tovin· 2,000 deaths

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