BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 12. The earthquake that occurred on August 12 in the village of Yeranos in the Gegharkunik region of Armenia caused destruction, Trend reports.
According to the information, as a result of the earthquake, not only old buildings collapsed, but also the walls of some new buildings, and cracks appeared in some of them.
A government commission is reportedly studying the situation in the area and an assessment is being made.
On the night of August 12, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 occurred in Armenia. The strength of the earthquake at the epicenter was 6 points.
Information has spread among the population that a stronger earthquake is possible. However, experts say that a stronger earthquake is less likely.