HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA — Wednesday afternoon, a 2.9 magnitude quake was reported near Petrolia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 7:44 p.m. (6:44 p.m. local time), the region was shaken by a tremor. The earthquake struck at a depth of 6 miles, with its epicenter approximately 53 miles west-northwest of Petrolia.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the quake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Earthquakes last week

During the past week, six tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or above have been registered in the area. The strongest, a 3.0 magnitude quake, was recorded in the same region six days ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey