Another body recovered in Georgia's Shovi landslide disaster zone
Rescuers have recovered the body of the 22nd victim of the Shovi resort landslide in Georgia’s west, head of the Georgian Emergency Management …
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Rescuers recover 20th body in Shovi landslide area
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili said rescuers had recovered the body of the 20th victim of the disaster in the western municipality of Oni while working in the aftermath of the landslide that hit …
Earthquake jolts Caspian Sea
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake jolted the Caspian Sea on August 8, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake at a depth of 62 km was recorded at 19:48 local time. …
Death toll from Georgia's Shovi landslide rises to 19
The death toll from a landslide that hit the resort town of Shovi in the mountains of Georgia last week rose to 19, the head of the country's Emergency Management Agency Temur Mghebrishvili said. According to Mghebrishvili, the body …
Georgia mourns victims of landslide in Shovi resort
Flags on state institutions across Georgia were on Monday lowered to half-mast in mourning of the victims of the landslide that had hit Georgia’s Shovi …
Landslide in Georgia: 6 people killed, 35 missing
The Georgian Interior Ministry on Friday said 400 rescuers and two helicopters were involved in the search and rescue operation for about 35 missing individuals after a landslide hit the Oni municipality in the Racha region on Thursday. …
Borjomi suburb rocked by earthquake
© Photo: Maria Novoselova / Vestnik Kavkaza Today, a minor earthquake stroke Borjomi suburb. It was recorded 12 km away from the city. Today, seismologists registered an …
Earthquake recorded in Azerbaijan's Lankaran
An earthquake has occurred 23 kilometers northwest of the Lankaran seismic station in Azerbaijan's Lankaran district at 11:03 (GMT +4), the Republican Seismic Survey Center under the …
Gagra fully recovered after floods
Gagra has fully recovered from the powerful flood caused by heavy rains
Georgia hit by two earthquakes
Two magnitude 3.2 and magnitude 3.1 earthquakes have jolted Georgia this morning in the interval of several hours. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the shocks were recorded at a depth of 5 and 10 km. The …
Two earthquakes recorded in Caspian Sea
An earthquake has occurred again in the Caspian Sea, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center (RSSC) under the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. The Bureau of Earthquake Research reported that a 3.3-magnitude …
Armenia causing serious environmental disaster in Caucasus
Armenia continues to create serious environmental problems for the Caucasus, Chair of the public "Environmental Education and Monitoring" association Gamza Yusubova said. According to her, the damage caused by Armenia from its …
Caspian Sea hit by 3.0-magnitude earthquake
An earthquake occurred in the Caspian Sea, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center (RSSC) of Azerbaijan. "A 3.0-magnitude tremors were recorded with at 02:44 (GMT+4). The epicenter of the quake was located at a depth …
Caspian earthquake felt in Baku
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 has occurred in the Caspian Sea near the coast of Azerbaijan. The earthquake occurred at 00:01 local time in Baku and was felt across various parts of Azerbaijan. According to the …
Another earthquake hits Caspian region
3.2-point tremors were recorded in the Caspian Sea
Lastochki Sochi-Gagra canceled due to weather in Abkhazia
High-speed trains, launched a few days ago between Sochi and Gagra, were cancelled due to damage to the railway
River cuts off path to Dagestan villages
Villages in the Rutulsky district are cut off from other settlements due to flooding and destruction of roads as a result of rising water levels in Samur
Azerbaijan’s Lankaran jolted by minor earthquake
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit Azerbaijan’s Masalli district on Thursday, according to the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The quake, depth of 8 km, was recorded at 05:36 local time 26 …
As it happened: earthquake in Azerbaijan's Ismayilli district
An earthquake has occurred at 11:09 (GMT +4) in Azerbaijan’s Ismayilli district om March 24, six kilometers north of the Ismayilli seismic station, the Information Bureau on Earthquakes under Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan …
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake hits Caspian Sea
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Caspian Sea on Monday, according to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations. The quake, depth of 2 km, was recorded at 19:42 (MSK). The epicenter of the quake was located 25 km off the …
