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Fresh quake hits Azerbaijan's Zagatala region

Other News Materials 15 May 2012 08:15 (UTC +04:00)
A 3.0-magnitude earthquake occurred early Tuesday in Zagatala region of Azerbaijan, the National Seismic Survey Centre reported.
Fresh quake hits Azerbaijan's Zagatala region

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 15 / Trend /

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake occurred early Tuesday in Zagatala region of Azerbaijan, the National Seismic Survey Centre reported.

The tremor was registered at 5:30 am, three kilometers south of the city of Zagatala.

An earthquake with intensity of 7 occurred in Zagatala, which is located close to Sheki, on May 7, followed by eight smaller tremors.

As a result of the quakes, about 3000 houses and 124 social facilities were destroyed in Zagatala region. There were no deaths or serious injuries.

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