Tuesday morning, a 6.0 magnitude quake was reported close to Vilyuchinsk, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor, which hit the region at 23:37 UTC (10:37 local time), was centered approximately 165 km south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk. It occurred at a depth of 35 km.
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 156 km west 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