At midday on Friday, a 5.0 magnitude quake was detected close to Ozernovskiy, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck at 23:11 UTC (11:11 local time), with its epicenter situated roughly 17 km south of Ozernovskiy and a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

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

Quakes past week

Over the last week, there have been two tremors, greater than magnitude 2.5, nearby. The largest, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake, was recorded near Severo-Kuril’sk prior to this quake, while a smaller 4.6 magnitude quake occurred close to Ozernovskiy on August 6.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey