ALEUTIANS WEST CENSUS AREA, AK — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.2 magnitude quake occurred near Nikolski Saturday morning.

The tremor, which hit the area at 8:40 p.m. (9:40 a.m. local time), was centered roughly 49 miles southwest of Nikolski. It occurred at a depth of 21 miles.

The National Tsunami Center issued a Tsunami statement related to the earthquake, please visit tsunami.gov for the latest information.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you noticed the quake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, the region has experienced 10 earthquakes with a magnitude 2.5 or greater, two of them larger than magnitude 5.5. The largest, measuring 6.0, hit the same region three days ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey