A 5.2 magnitude quake occurred close to Miyako on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor, which shook the area at 23:54 UTC (09:54 local time), was centered roughly 103 km east-northeast of Miyako. It occurred at a depth of 40 km.
Did you feel it?
If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.
Tremors past week
Over the last week, there have been five tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby. The most significant was a 4.9 magnitude earthquake detected near Noda on Apr. 28.
The five largest quakes nearby in the last week:
• 4.9, east of Noda on April 28
• 4.8, east-northeast of Miyako on May 4
• 4.5, east-northeast of Kuji on April 30
• 4.5, east-northeast of Noda on April 28
• 4.3, east of Miyako on April 29
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey