EAST SANTO, Sanma Province — A 5.1 magnitude quake shook close to Port-Olry on Saturday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 05:26 UTC (16:26 local time), a tremor hit the region at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter roughly 147 km northwest of Port-Olry.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Quakes last week

Nine tremors of magnitude 5.5 or higher have been detected in the area last week. The most significant was a 7.2 magnitude earthquake reported close to Sola prior to this quake.

Last week’s five largest nearby earthquakes:

• 7.2, west of Sola on Oct. 24
• 6.8, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 6.3, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 20
• 6.1, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 6.0, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 19

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey