Wednesday afternoon, a 5.0 magnitude quake was registered close to Vilyuchinsk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor rattled the area at 05:51 UTC (16:51 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter situated about 155 km south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Last week, four quakes with a magnitude 6.1 or above have been reported in the region, two of them larger than magnitude 7. The strongest, a 8.0 magnitude quake, rocked near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky one day ago.

The top five nearby earthquakes in the last week:

• 8.0, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on July 29
• 8.0, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on July 29
• 6.9, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on July 30
• 6.3, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.8, south of Vilyuchinsk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey