Map showing the Caspian Sea with depth zones and surrounding countries labeled

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Depth 14 km Strikes Caspian Sea, Offshore Azerbaijan on 8th April 2026

Offshore Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea is a premier energy hub, hosting massive oil and gas fields like ACG and Shah Deniz, which drive the national economy. Key assets include the historic Neft Daşları “city in the sea” and the new ACE project. Recent focus includes developing 2GW+ offshore wind projects and managing rapid sea-level declines.


Discover more from

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Leave a Reply

Discover more from

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading

Discover more from

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading