A 5.9 magnitude quake hit near Macquarie Island at midnight on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 14:49 UTC (00:49 local time), a tremor shook the region at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter west of Macquarie Island.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you noticed the earthquake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

The USGS categorized this as a Green Alert, which means there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Structure information summary

There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey