A 5.1 magnitude quake was registered near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky around midday Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor, which shook the area at 00:50 UTC (11:50 local time), was centered roughly 222 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors last week

In the past week, there have been nine quakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby. The strongest, a 5.0 magnitude quake, hit the same region four days ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey