A 5.2 magnitude quake hit close to Kavieng on Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which shook the area at 21:58 UTC (07:58 local time), was centered roughly 168 km southwest of Kavieng. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who experienced the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Last week’s quake

One more tremor with a magnitude 4.8 was recorded nearby. It was also reported near Kavieng on Mar. 7.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey