The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.1 magnitude quake struck close to Bantogon Wednesday afternoon.
At 08:43 UTC (16:43 local time), the region was hit by a tremor. The earthquake shook at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter about 15 km west of Bantogon.
Did you feel it?
If you felt the quake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.
Tremors past week
Over the last week, there have been 15 quakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater centered nearby. The biggest, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake, was registered close to Sangay prior to this quake.
The five largest nearby quakes in the last week:
• 5.9, west of Sangay on Jan. 28
• 5.4, west of Bantogon on Jan. 28
• 5.2, west of Sangay on Jan. 27
• 5.1, west of Sangay on Jan. 28
• 5.1, west-northwest of Bantogon on Jan. 28
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey