Nurseries were closed after an earthquake at the Zagatalsky District of Azerbaijan, as stated by Elman Ramazanov, chairman of the district commission for emergencies and head of the district’s executives, Trend reports.
Two middle schools were damaged, studies at 5 schools were limited.. 15 private houses were damaged in 15 villages.
6 people were injured in the Balakentsky District of Azerbaijan. 30 people requested medical aid, as stated by Azad Balayev, chairman of the commission for emergencies of the district.
The border of Azerbaijan and Georgia was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 7 out of 12 points the day before. The Zagatalsky and Balakentsky Districts experienced 6-point quakes. Mingyachevir, Sheki, Shamakhy, Gakh, Yevklakh, Qabala experienced 3-5-point quakes. Another earthquake was registered at 8.40 pm.
The Zagatalsky District is 411 km away from Baku, Balakentsky 435 km.
