A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Yamada on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which struck the area at 15:24 UTC (01:24 local time), was centered roughly 96 km east of Yamada. It occurred at a depth of 42 km. Seismologists first reported it as a 5.1 event, but later downgraded it to 5.0.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors past week

Last week, the region has experienced seven tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or greater. The biggest, a 6.5 magnitude quake, rocked the same region on Mar. 27.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey