Magnitude 3.1 earthquake strikes Caspian Sea off Absheron coast

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake has been recorded in the Caspian Sea, 20 kilometers northeast of the Gala seismic station, according to the Earthquake Research Bureau of the Republican Seismic Survey Center under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.

The tremor occurred at 05:52 local time, with its hypocenter situated at a depth of 31 kilometers.