According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.1 magnitude quake shook close to Ascension Island Tuesday morning.

The tremor hit the area at 06:38 UTC (05:38 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter located north of Ascension Island.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Past week’s tremor

Over the last week, one more quake with a magnitude 4.9 was registered in the region. It too was reported near Ascension Island, one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey