earthquakes in Caucassus

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake hits Caspian Sea

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 …

Earthquake recorded near Armenian-Georgian border

Earthquake recorded near Armenian-Georgian border

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake (4 points on Richter scale) was recorded in the early hours Monday near the Armenian-Georgian border. The earthquake was recorded at 04.16 local time (00.16 GMT) 10 km northeast of Bavra village, the Rescue …

3.0-point earthquake hits Georgia

3.0-point earthquake hits Georgia

A 3.0-point earthquake occurred today in Western Georgia, 280 km from Tbilisi, the website of the National Center for Seismic Monitoring informs. It is specified that the epicenter was located near the city of Martvili. …

Armenia’s Shirak Province hit by 1.9-magnitude quake

Armenia’s Shirak Province hit by 1.9-magnitude quake

A 1.9-magnitude earthquake has been registered in Armenia’s Shirak Province yesterday evening, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Armenia. The quake was recorded at 19:35 local time. The epicenter of the quake …

Two earthquakes occur in Azerbaijan

Two earthquakes occur in Azerbaijan

Yesterday evening and last night two earthquakes were recorded in Azerbaijan, the Republican Seismological Service Center of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) reported. There were no casualties or damage in either …

2- to 4-point magnitude earthquake in Armenia

2- to 4-point magnitude earthquake in Armenia

An earthquake occurred today in Armenia, the press service of the Emergency Situations Ministry of the republic informed. The earthquake magnitude was about 2.7 points at 04:13 PM (03:13 PM MSK). The earthquake was at a depth of 10 …

Earthquake recorded in Dagestan

Earthquake recorded in Dagestan

An earthquake occurred today in Dagestan. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, aftershocks were detected near Makhachkala. Their power didn’t exceed 3.3 points. It is known that there are …

Kyrgyzstan hit by 5 magnitude quake

Kyrgyzstan hit by 5 magnitude quake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 points was registered in Kyrgyzstan, the Seismology Institute under the National Academy of Sciences said. The earthquake's epicenter was located 8 km northwest of the village of Kyzyl-Jar, and 25 …

3.2-point earthquake hits Ingushetia

3.2-point earthquake hits Ingushetia

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 points was registered 7 km from Nesterovskaya at a depth of 10km, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre ( EMSC) said. No injuries or damage have been reported. …

Karachay-Cherkessia hit by almost 5 magnitude quake

Karachay-Cherkessia hit by almost 5 magnitude quake

An earthquake measuring 4.7 points on the Richter scale was recorded in Karachay-Cherkessia 10 km from the village of Dombay, a source in the emergency services of the region said. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth …

Chechnya hit by 3.1 magnitude quake

Chechnya hit by 3.1 magnitude quake

An earthquake measuring 3.1 points on the Richter scale was recorded in the Gudermes district of Chechnya, the press service of the Russian Emergency Ministry's office in the republic said. The earthquake occurred at 08:20 local …

Naurus district hit by 3.3 magnitude quake

Naurus district hit by 3.3 magnitude quake

An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Naurus region of Chechnya, the press service of the Russian Emergency Ministry's office in the republic said. The earthquake occurred at 16:00 local time. The …