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Magnitude5.6
RegionCASPIAN SEA, OFFSHORE AZERBAIJAN
Date time2026-04-08 09:05:37.9 UTC
Location38.859 ; 49.565
Depth14 km
Distance130 km NE of Ardabīl, Iran / pop: 410,000 / local time: 12:35:37.9 2026-04-08
63 km ENE of Lankaran, Azerbaijan / pop: 240,000 / local time: 13:05:37.9 2026-04-08
Source parameters reviewed by a seismologist
All data providers for this event:
Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia -- Canberra, Australia (AUST)
Seismological Survey of Serbia -- Belgrade, Serbia (BEO)
HUN-REN EPSS Kövesligethy Radó Seismological Observato -- Budapest, Hungary (BUD)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)
Instituto Portugues do Mar e da Atmosfera -- Lisbon, Portugal (IPMA)
Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia -- Rome, Italy (INGV) -- DOI: https://terremoti.ingv.it/en/iside
IPGP - Geoscope -- Paris, France (IPGP)
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Ukrainian NDC, Main Center of Special Monitoring -- Kyiv, Ukraine (MCSM)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
The research institute NORSAR -- Kjeller, Norway (NORSAR)
Kazakhstan National Data Center -- Almaty, Kazakhstan (KNDC)
Republican Seismic Survey Center or Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences -- Baku, Azerbaijan (RSSC)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Republic Hydrometeorological Institute -- Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzogovina (SORS)
Further information can be found at:
Republican Seismic Survey Center or Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences -- Baku, Azerbaijan (RSSC)
International Institute for Earthquake Engineering and Seismology -- Tehran, Iran (IIEES)
Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran -- Tehran, Iran (IGUT)