A 5.2 magnitude quake was recorded near Severo-Kuril’sk Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A tremor hit the area at 11:59 UTC (21:59 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was located approximately 132 km south-southeast of Severo-Kuril’sk and occurred at a depth of 43 km. The magnitude was originally reported as 5.3 but later downgraded to 5.2.

Did you feel it?

Those who felt the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Seven earthquakes with a magnitude 5.5 or higher have been reported in the region last week. The largest one was a 5.7 earthquake that struck the same region one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey