A 5.3 magnitude quake was recorded near Ozernovskiy Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor, which hit the area at 05:37 UTC (16:37 local time), was centered roughly 166 km east of Ozernovskiy. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who experienced the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors last week

Over the last week, six tremors of magnitude 5.5 or greater have been detected in the region. The largest one was a 5.7 earthquake that shook close to Vilyuchinsk prior to this quake.

The five largest quakes nearby last week:

• 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