Friday afternoon, a 5.3 magnitude quake was detected near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck at 06:16 UTC (17:16 local time), with its epicenter located roughly 155 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and a depth of 16 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, there have been nine tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above centered nearby. The strongest, a 5.0 magnitude quake, was registered near Vilyuchinsk three days earlier.

The top five nearby quakes from last week:

• 5.0, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Sept. 30
• 4.8, east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Sept. 30
• 4.7, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 2
• 4.7, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Oct. 2
• 4.7, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Sept. 26

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey