A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Vilyuchinsk on Friday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

At 20:54 UTC (07:54 local time), a tremor struck the area at a depth of 31 km, with its epicenter approximately 171 km southeast of Vilyuchinsk.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors last week

Over the last week, there have been four tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above centered nearby. The most significant was a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that jolted in the same region prior to this quake.

The four largest earthquakes nearby in the last week:

• 5.8, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 2
• 5.0, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 2
• 5.0, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Sept. 30
• 4.9, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Sept. 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey