MATANUSKA-SUSITNA BOROUGH, AK — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 5.2 magnitude quake hit near Beluga Wednesday morning.

At 3:24 p.m. (6:24 a.m. local time), the region was jolted by a tremor. The earthquake struck at a depth of 62 miles, with its epicenter approximately 29 miles north-northwest of Beluga.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the quake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Last week’s tremor

Last week, there was one quake of magnitude 2.5 centered in the area, which was registered close to Tyonek prior to this quake.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey