According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake jolted near Shikotan Sunday morning.

The tremor, which struck the area at 00:22 UTC (10:22 local time), was centered approximately 88 km east-southeast of Shikotan. It occurred at a depth of 56 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Six tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or higher were recorded in the region last week. The biggest, a 5.2 magnitude quake, hit the same region four days earlier.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey