4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Azerbaijan
Baku. September 21. Kazakhstan Today - 4.5 magnitude, by Richter scale, earthquake struck Azerbaijan, the agency reports referring to RIA Novosti.
According to RIA Novosti, citing the employee of the Center of seismological service at the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, tremors have been registered at about 22.00 p.m. by local time (21.00 - by Moscow). There are neither victims nor destructions.
"The epicenter of the earthquake was in 23 kilometers of the south-west of the regional center Terter, located in the Karabakh zone. The tremors were registered in a number of other settlements, in particular, in the second-largest city of Azerbaijan Gandzha, magnitude made three points," the text states.
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