An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 has occurred off the coast of Sochi, according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
The epicentre of the earthquake was located 27 km from Sochi and 187 km from Krasnodar.
The tremors occurred at sea at a depth of 35 km.
There have been no reports of casualties or damage in nearby populated areas.
By Aghakazim Guliyev