Natural Disasters in the Caucasus

Iran rebuilds bridge in Armenia after flooding

Iran rebuilds bridge in Armenia after flooding

A bridge damaged by the May floods has been rebuilt in the village of Tavush in Armenia. The construction was carried out by an Iranian company. The grand opening will take place today.

Wildfire near Feodosia raging on area of 150 ha

Wildfire near Feodosia raging on area of 150 ha

A wildfire has engulfed an area of 150 hectares near the city of Feodosia in Crimea, the Russian emergencies ministry’s press service said. "Russian emergencies ministry’s employees have prevented the fire …

Baku reports earthquake in Caspian Sea

Baku reports earthquake in Caspian Sea

An earthquake has occurred in the Caspian Sea, the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan reported. The center noted that the earthquake, with a magnitude of 3.2, took place at a depth of 66 km. …

Earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border

Earthquake hits Armenia-Georgia border

An earthquake has occurred on the border of Armenia and Georgia today. According to Georgian seismologists, the magnitude was 3.5, while Armenian seismologists reported it was 3.

Earthquake occurs in Azerbaijani district

Earthquake occurs in Azerbaijani district

An earthquake has occurred in Azerbaijan. The magnitude of the tremors was 3.1. The hypocenter was located at a depth of 17 km. Residents did not feel the tremors.

Georgia earthquake felt in Azerbaijan

Georgia earthquake felt in Azerbaijan

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake recorded in Georgia was also felt in Azerbaijan, the Bureau of Earthquake Research of the Republican Seismic …

Another earthquake hits Azerbaijan

Another earthquake hits Azerbaijan

An earthquake has shaken the border of Azerbaijan and Georgia, the Republican Seismic Survey Center under the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences …

Magnitude 3.2 quake hits Azerbaijan

Magnitude 3.2 quake hits Azerbaijan

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit Azerbaijan’s Guba district on July 17, the Republican Seismic Survey Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences reported. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 43 km 12km west from Khinalig …

Minor earthquake hits Syunik region

Minor earthquake hits Syunik region

A 3.5 earthquake struck Armenia's Syunik region Monday morning, the Armenian media outlets reported. On July 15 at 10:52 local time (06:52 GMT), the seismological network of the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs recorded an …

3.1-magnitude earthquake hits Azerbaijan

3.1-magnitude earthquake hits Azerbaijan

An earthquake occurred in the Hajigabul district of Azerbaijan. The magnitude of the tremors was 3.1. The hypocenter was located at a depth of 11 km.