INYO COUNTY, CA — A 2.7 magnitude quake was detected close to Deep Springs Saturday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor shook at 3:29 p.m., with its epicenter positioned about 5 miles southeast of Deep Springs and a depth of 6 miles.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors last week

Over the last week, there have been seven tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby. The largest one was a 4.8 earthquake that hit near Big Pine six days earlier.

The five largest quakes nearby last week:

• 4.8, east-northeast of Big Pine on June 28
• 4.5, south-southeast of Deep Springs on June 28
• 4.3, east-northeast of Big Pine on June 28
• 3.9, southeast of Deep Springs on June 28
• 2.9, southwest of Toms Place on July 2

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey