Friday night, a 5.4 magnitude quake was registered near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor jolted the area at 12:02 UTC (23:02 local time). It occurred at a depth of 35 km with the epicenter located about 155 km east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Did you feel it?
If you exparienced the earthquake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
Impact and estimated losses
Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.
Structure information summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though vulnerable structures exist. The predominant vulnerable building types are adobe block and unreinforced brick with mud construction.
Historical information
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake 344 km southwest of this event struck UK on June 8, 1993 (UTC), with estimated population exposures of 2,000 at intensity VI and 4,000 at intensity VII, with no reported fatalities.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey