At midday on Saturday, a 5.0 magnitude quake was recorded close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which jolted the area at 01:29 UTC (12:29 local time), was centered about 164 km east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you felt the earthquake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Quakes past week

Over the last week, the region has experienced 13 earthquakes with a magnitude 5.5 or greater. The largest one was a 7.8 earthquake that rocked the same region one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey