Spitak (Armenian: Սպիտակ), is a town and urban municipal community in the northern Lori Province of Armenia. It is 96 km (60 mi) north of the capital, Yerevan, and 22 km (14 mi) west of the provincial center, Vanadzor. Spitak was entirely destroyed during the devastating 1988 earthquake, and it was rebuilt in a slightly different location ...

The 1988 Armenian earthquake, also known as the Spitak earthquake (Armenian: Սպիտակի երկրաշարժ, romanized: Spitaki yerkrasharzh), occurred on December 7 at 11:41 local time with a surface-wave magnitude of 6.8 and a maximum MSK intensity of X (Devastating).

斯皮塔克 [1] （亞美尼亞語： Սպիտակ ，Spitak），是亞美尼亞北部洛里州的城市，面積57.6平方公里，2009年人口数量为18,885人。 1988年12月7日，該市附近發生 黎克特制 6.8級 大地震 ，

The Spitak Earthquake compilation was a cooperative effort between centers in Russia and the United States to provide seismologists around the world with a complete set of data for the devastating earthquake that occurred in Armenia on December 7, 1988.

亚美尼亚斯皮塔克大地震是发生于莫斯科时间1988年12月7日10时41分（北京时间15时41分）的一场地震。 该地震震中位于苏联南部的亚美尼亚地区，斯皮塔克镇被完全夷平，全镇2万居民大多数罹难。 [1] 1988年是亚美尼亚多灾多难的一年，与 阿塞拜疆 的战争刚刚打响，1988年12月7日11时发生的6.9级地震又把该苏联加盟共和国的 列宁纳坎 和 斯皮塔克 2座城市化为废墟。 根据 美国地质调查局 的推定，这次的地震震中受到 麦加利地震烈度 9 (IX)度程度的摇晃，极震区甚至可 …

December 7 marks the 35th anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Spitak. The earthquake hit 40% of the territory of Armenia, densely populated regions with 1 million people. The cities of...

Spitak is located in the northern part of the Lori Region. It is 96 km (60 m) north of the capital Yerevan, and 22 km (14 m) west of the provincial center Vanadzor. The city is situated on the bank of Pambak River, at a height of 1650 meters above sea level.

Spitak has around 15,000 inhabitants and is located in the Lori province in northern Armenia, on the road and railway that connect the capital Yerevan with Georgia. Spitak was the closest city to the epicentre of the 1988 Armenian earthquake which devastated the north of the country.

Spitak is located in the Lori province in northern Armenia, on the road and railway that connect the capital Yerevan with Georgia. Spitak was the closest city to the epicenter of the 1988 Armenian earthquake which devastated the north of the country. The earthquake resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and the destruction of many towns and ...

Spitak was a developed industrial city until the devastating 1988 earthquake. It had 14 industrial factories, which were closed and partially destroyed during the earthquake. Here you can visit St. Hovhannes chapel and Trchkan Waterfall, which is the highest waterfall in Armenia.