BARÚ DISTRICT, CHIRIQUÍ — A 6.6 magnitude quake was registered near Burica around midday Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

A tremor devastated the area at 17:16 UTC (11:16 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was positioned approximately 214 km south of Burica and occurred at a depth of 18 km.

Did you feel it?

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

A Tsunami statement regarding the tremor has been issued by the National Tsunami Center. For the latest information, visit tsunami.gov.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey