At 8:40 am, May 7 local time a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Azerbaijan and echoed in some Armenian provinces and the capital as well.

The epicenter was located at Azerbaijani-Russian frontline, in Zaqatala town. According to European Seismological Center, it hit at 10km depth.

3-4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Armenian capital Yerevan, as well as Vanadzor, Tavush, Ijevan, Sevan and Artashat towns.