According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Vilyuchinsk Friday morning.

A tremor rattled the area at 16:09 UTC (03:09 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was located roughly 157 km southeast of Vilyuchinsk and occurred at a depth of 10 km. The magnitude was originally reported as 4.9 but later upgraded to 5.0.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the quake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Earthquakes last week

Over the last week, there have been eight tremors of magnitude 2.5 or higher centered nearby. The largest one was a 5.3 earthquake that was detected close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky prior to this quake.

The five largest quakes nearby last week:

• 5.3, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Oct. 3
• 5.0, south-southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Sept. 30
• 4.7, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 2
• 4.7, southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky on Oct. 2
• 4.6, southeast of Vilyuchinsk on Oct. 2

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey