On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow. During treatment, students continue to study.21.12.1989#6636817
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow.21.12.1989#6636813
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow.21.12.1989#6636812
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow. During the treatment, children continue to study.21.12.1989#6636811
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow.21.12.1989#6636810
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow.21.12.1989#6636808
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake in the Armenian SSR with a force of 10 completely destroyed the city of Spitak and the second largest city in the Republic, Leninakan (now Gyumri), by 80 percent. Other cities and villages in the north of Armenia were also affected. Seven hundred children were brought for treatment to the Polyana children's sanatorium near Moscow.21.12.1989#6636807
The Armenian SSR. On December 7, 1988, a terrible ten-point earthquake completely leveled the city of Spitak and damaged 80 percent of Leninakan, the republic's second-largest city, now Gyumri. the earthquake affected about 40 percent of the country's territory. In all, 514,000 people lost their homes. Photo. S. Sarkisyan, a fifth-grade school student.14.09.1989#6543896
On December 7, 1988, a terrible earthquake with a magnitude of 10 points completely destroyed the city of Spitak, as well as 80 percent of the second largest city in the Armenian SSR, Leninakan (now Gyumri). Second graders of the Kirovka school, destroyed in the earthquake, are studying at a school in Anapa. During a break.01.02.1989#6747608
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. Evacuees Anait Tamaryan and her son are consulted by children's doctor Yelena Vasyutina in an outpatient clinic in Adler.19.01.1989#6742995
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. A. Mkrtchyan, an air traffic controller at Zvartnots airport in Yerevan, receives flights carrying aid to the people of Armenia.19.01.1989#6742988
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. G. Merodyan, center, a 13-year-old Armenian schoolboy, is seen here with his new school friends in the resort city of Anapa.19.01.1989#6742986
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. Evacuees in a holiday center of the resort city of Adler - a 10-year-old Tigran Tsaturyan saved by rescuers from the debris and his grandfather Vazgen.01.01.1989#6742996
On December 7, 1988, the devastating magnitude 10 earthquake in Soviet Armenia totally destroyed the city of Spitak and 80 percent of Leninakan (currently Gyumri), the republic's second largest city. Donations are collected at the Sheikh Muslihiddin mosque in Leninabad (currently Khujand).01.01.1989#6742989