The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.1 magnitude quake occurred close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Friday evening.
The tremor, which jolted the area at 08:05 UTC (19:05 local time), was centered roughly 166 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. It occurred at a depth of 10 km. Seismologists first reported it as a 5.3 event, but later downgraded it to 5.1.
Did you feel it?
If you noticed the earthquake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.
Quakes past week
Five earthquakes with a magnitude 5.5 or above have been detected in the region last week. The strongest, a 6.1 magnitude tremor, was registered in the same area four days earlier.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey