The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.4 magnitude quake jolted near Ozernovskiy Wednesday afternoon.

The tremor hit the area at 05:19 UTC (16:19 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter located about 152 km east of Ozernovskiy.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you felt the earthquake by filling out their 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 109 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.

Tremors past week

Six tremors of magnitude 5.5 or greater have been recorded in the region last week. The biggest, a 5.7 magnitude quake, was registered near Vilyuchinsk prior to this quake.

Last week’s five largest nearby quakes:

• 5.7, south of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.7, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.7, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30
• 5.6, east-southeast of Ozernovskiy on July 30
• 5.5, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on July 30

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey