A 5.0 magnitude quake was detected close to Severo-Kuril’sk at midnight on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

It was reported that a tremor jolted the region at 14:11 UTC (00:11 local time). The epicenter was located approximately 83 km southeast of Severo-Kuril’sk, at a depth of 52 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Last week, the area has experienced six tremors with a magnitude 5.5 or higher. The biggest, a 5.9 magnitude quake, struck the same region one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey