4.7 magnitude quake hits Azerbaijan
Source: Xinhua
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Azerbaijan’s Shamakhi district at 15:52 local time on Friday, the Earthquake Research Bureau at the Republican Seismological Service Center reported.
The earthquake’s epicenter was located at a depth of 12 kilometers, News.Az reports.
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The tremor registered 4.7 on the Richter scale at the epicenter and was felt at magnitudes of 3 to 4 in surrounding districts.





