The Garni Fault runs along the eastern edge of the Ararat plain beside the city, and the 1988 Spitak earthquake 90 km to the north killed at least 25,000 people and rewrote construction standards across the region.
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Living within 150 km of the city centre
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Mixed construction stock with regional engineering standards
Convergent Margin
Active fault boundary with frequent seismicity
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Active vents and Holocene volcanic structures within the monitored boundary (Yerevan) · 7
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