On Monday, June 3, around 23.00 Moscow time an earthquake struck Baku.
In social networks there were images of residents leaving their homes, trying to get as far away from the buildings as possible.
According to seismologists, the earthquake origin was located in the northeast, 46 kilometers from the town of Khachmaz. It was located at a depth of 35 kilometers. Its magnitude was 5.4.
European-Mediterranean Seismological Center assured that there was no tsunami threat.
In social networks began to publish information about casualties and destruction. But the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan refutes this information.