ALEUTIANS WEST CENSUS AREA, AK — A 5.8 magnitude quake was registered near Nikolski Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which shook the area at 8:57 p.m. (9:57 a.m. local time), was centered about 60 miles south-southwest of Nikolski. It occurred at a depth of 21 miles.

In response to the earthquake, the National Tsunami Center issued a Tsunami statement. For the most recent details, please check tsunami.gov.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the quake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Earthquakes past week

Over the last week, the region has experienced three tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above. The most significant was a 4.2 magnitude earthquake that jolted in the same region prior to this quake.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey