A 5.1 magnitude quake was registered near South Sandwich Islands region Saturday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

A tremor hit the area at 07:28 UTC (05:28 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was located of South Sandwich Islands region and occurred at a depth of 30 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who noticed the quake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, three earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above have been detected in the region. The most significant was a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that rattled in the same region one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey