Earthquake measuring 4.5 points in Zagatala
Today at 13.15, 12 kilometers south-west of the town Zagatala an earthquake occurred, measuring 4.5 points on a 12-point scale.
According to the National Seismological Centre of Azerbaijan, the tremors were felt in Zagatala and the surrounding villages 4.0-2.0 points by force.
There are no casualties or destruction reported.
Recall that in May this year, the region was severely damaged by a series of earthquakes. Several hundred homes and outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. The reconstruction has not yet been completed or is done unsatisfactorily. -02D-
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