According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Ozernovskiy Wednesday afternoon.
A tremor struck the area at 07:15 UTC (18:15 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was situated roughly 161 km east of Ozernovskiy and occurred at a depth of 10 km.
Did you feel it?
If you felt the quake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.
Earthquakes past week
Over the last week, six tremors of magnitude 5.5 or greater have been registered in the region. The most significant was a 5.7 magnitude earthquake reported near Vilyuchinsk prior to this quake.
The top five nearby quakes from last week:
• 5.7, south of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.7, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.7, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.6, east-southeast of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 5.5, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey