An earthquake hit the Caspian Sea, Azernews reports, citing the Earthquake Research Bureau of the Republic Seismological Service Center under ANAS.

The Bureau said that on September 17, at 02:51 local time, an earthquake was recorded in the Caspian Sea, 147 km east of the Gala station.

The magnitude of the earthquake was 4.6 and the epicenter was located at a depth of 62 km.

The earthquake was not felt in Baku.