TAMARUGAL, Tarapacá — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.2 magnitude quake hit close to La Tirana Tuesday afternoon.

It was reported that a tremor shook the region at 17:10 UTC (14:10 local time). The epicenter was situated approximately 74 km east of La Tirana, at a depth of 97 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form. The agency has so far received 15 reports via its online form from people who report they felt the quake. According to the USGS DYFI report, weak to light shaking was registered and several residents in Iquique and the surrounding area reported experiencing the tremor.

Last week’s quake

Last week, one quake with a magnitude 4.1 was detected in the area. It was recorded near Ollagüe, one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey