Thursday morning, a 5.1 magnitude quake was recorded near Severo-Kuril’sk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck the area at 20:59 UTC (08:59 local time). It occurred at a depth of 52 km with the epicenter located approximately 62 km east-northeast of Severo-Kuril’sk.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors last week

Over the last week, there have been nine tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or higher centered nearby. The strongest, a 5.9 magnitude quake, hit the same region one days earlier.

The top five nearby quakes in the last week:

• 5.9, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.2, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.0, east-southeast of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.0, east-southeast of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 4.9, east-southeast of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey