EAST SANTO, Sanma Province — A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Port-Olry on Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor hit the area at 23:44 UTC (10:44 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter approximately 192 km northwest of Port-Olry.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Last week, the region has experienced 11 tremors with a magnitude 5.5 or greater. The most significant was a 7.2 magnitude earthquake detected close to Sola prior to this quake.

The five largest quakes nearby from last week:

• 7.2, west of Sola on Oct. 24
• 6.9, west-northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 6.3, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 6.3, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 20
• 6.0, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 19

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey