Earthquake of magnitude 3.3 recorded in Caspian Sea

An earthquake has been recorded in the Caspian Sea, according to Azerbaijan’s seismic monitoring authorities.

The Republican Seismological Service Center of Azerbaijan said the tremor had a magnitude of 3.3.

The earthquake was registered at 02:17 local time at a depth of 12 kilometres. No information has been reported about damage or casualties.

The Caspian region experiences occasional low to moderate seismic activity due to underlying geological processes.