Wednesday night, a 2.7 magnitude quake was recorded close to Petrolia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A tremor shook the region at 11:43 p.m. The earthquake’s epicenter was located about 12 miles west of Petrolia and occurred at a depth of 13 miles.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you felt the quake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, the area has experienced eight earthquakes with a magnitude 2.5 or greater. The biggest, a 3.1 magnitude quake, was detected close to Arcata four days earlier.

The top five nearby quakes last week:

• 3.1, west-southwest of Arcata on June 22
• 3.0, west-northwest of Petrolia on June 20
• 2.9, west-northwest of Petrolia on June 25
• 2.9, west of Petrolia on June 24
• 2.9, west-northwest of Petrolia on June 23

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey