According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Ozernovskiy Wednesday afternoon.

The tremor, which shook the area at 06:37 UTC (17:37 local time), was centered roughly 111 km east-southeast of Ozernovskiy. It occurred at a depth of 35 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors last week

Over the last week, there have been eight quakes of magnitude 2.5 or higher centered nearby, three of them larger than magnitude 5.5. The strongest, a 5.9 magnitude quake, was detected close to Severo-Kuril’sk prior to this quake.

The top five nearby earthquakes in the last week:

• 5.9, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.7, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.6, east-southeast of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 5.4, east of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 5.2, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey