Sunday morning, a 5.2 magnitude quake was detected close to Vilyuchinsk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
It was reported that a tremor struck the area at 15:08 UTC (02:08 local time). The epicenter was situated roughly 175 km south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk, at a depth of 35 km. The magnitude was originally reported as 5.3 but later downgraded to 5.2.
Did you feel it?
If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.
Tremors past week
20 tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above have been registered in the region over the last week. The largest one was a 6.1 earthquake that was recorded in the same area two days earlier.
The five largest nearby quakes from last week:
• 6.1, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 3
• 5.3, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Oct. 3
• 5.2, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 4
• 5.2, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 3
• 5.1, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 3
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey