The zones with the highest seismic activity and magnitudes have been named in Azerbaijan.
The average seismic hazard in the country is rated 8. The average rate in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone is 7, Trend reports. The southern slope of the Greater Caucasus, from Qabala to Balaken, and the south of the country have a magnitude of 9.
The Shamakhti-Ismaili zone has an average of 10.
The coastline of Baku has a high seismic hazard rating, lowering in the central part of the city.