The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.2 magnitude quake occurred close to Yamada Monday evening.

The tremor jolted at 09:58 UTC (19:58 local time), with its epicenter situated about 111 km east of Yamada and a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who experienced the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Last week, there have been nine tremors with a magnitude 5.5 or above centered nearby. The biggest, a 6.8 magnitude quake, was registered in the same region one day ago.

The five largest nearby quakes last week:

• 6.8, east of Yamada on Nov. 9
• 6.4, east of Yamada on Nov. 9
• 6.0, east of Yamada on Nov. 10
• 5.9, east of Yamada on Nov. 9
• 5.7, east of Miyako on Nov. 9

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey