5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southeastern Azerbaijan

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Azerbaijan on June 12, according to Armenia's Seismic Protection Territorial Service. The quake occurred at 3:13 p.m. local time with its epicenter approximately 52 kilometers southeast of Sheki, at a depth of 10 kilometers. Seismic data recorded intensity of 7 points in the epicentral zone.

Tremors from the earthquake were felt across several Armenian regions, including Tavush, Gegharkunik, and Syunik provinces, where intensity measured between 3 and 4 points. No immediate reports of casualties or damage were included in the seismic service's initial assessment.