Lori
Lori: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and wildfires in Lori (Armenia) on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record.
Live map – Lori
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Lori
- 350 days agoWildfire near Spitak, Armenia12 km² · 18 km N of Spitak, Armenia
- 352 days agoWildfire near Spitak, Armenia21 km² · 18 km NW of Spitak, Armenia
- 357 days agoWildfire near Spitak, Armenia29 km² · 14 km NNW of Spitak, Armenia
- 357 days agoWildfire near Vanadzor, Armenia14 km² · 13 km SW of Vanadzor, Armenia
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Lori
Lori has recorded 20 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1983. The strongest was M6.8 in 1988.
Satellites have detected 4 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 29 km².
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Learn more ›Earthquakes
20 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1983. The strongest was M6.8.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 19 km NNW of Spitak, Armenia | 5.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 16 km N of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 21 km WNW of Vanadzor, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 19 km NW of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 21 km NW of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 23 km WNW of Vanadzor, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 6 km SSW of Metsavan, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 12 km S of Stepanavan, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 14 km S of Stepanavan, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km NE of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 21 km NW of Alaverdi, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 16 km NW of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 10 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | 33.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 18 km WSW of Spitak, Armenia | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 23 km WNW of Vanadzor, Armenia | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2025 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2021 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2018 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2002 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1999 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1996 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1990 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1989 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1988 | 11 | M6.8 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.6 |
Wildfires
4 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 29 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 km² | 18 km N of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 18 km NW of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 14 km NNW of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 13 km SW of Vanadzor, Armenia | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 km² | 14 km NNW of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 18 km NW of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 13 km SW of Vanadzor, Armenia | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 18 km N of Spitak, Armenia | Inactive |