The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.3 magnitude quake occurred near Severo-Kuril’sk Friday morning.

The tremor, which jolted the region at 18:23 UTC (05:23 local time), was centered approximately 193 km east of Severo-Kuril’sk. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Quakes past week

Over the last week, there have been 56 tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby, four of them larger than magnitude 5.5. The largest one was a 5.7 earthquake that hit the same region two days earlier.

The five largest earthquakes nearby from last week:

• 5.7, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.7, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30
• 5.6, east-southeast of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 5.5, east of Severo-Kuril’sk on Aug. 1
• 5.3, southeast of Severo-Kuril’sk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey