Around midday Wednesday, a 5.1 magnitude quake was recorded near Vilyuchinsk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck at 01:16 UTC (12:16 local time), with its epicenter located roughly 183 km south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk and a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

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

Quakes past week

Three earthquakes of magnitude 5.5 or above have been registered in the region over the last week. The strongest, a 6.9 magnitude tremor, shook close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky prior to this quake.

The three largest earthquakes nearby in the last week:

• 6.9, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on July 30
• 6.2, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.7, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey