SARMI REGENCY, Papua — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Abepura Tuesday morning.

The tremor hit the area at 21:29 UTC (06:29 local time). It occurred at a depth of 35 km with the epicenter located approximately 185 km west-northwest of Abepura.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors past week

Five tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or higher were detected in the region last week. The largest, measuring 4.9, occurred in the same area five days earlier.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey