A 6.4 magnitude quake shook close to Lata on Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck the area at 03:34 UTC (14:34 local time). It occurred at a depth of 17 km with the epicenter roughly 30 km west-southwest of Lata.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS 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

Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are vulnerable to earthquake shaking, though resistant structures exist. The predominant vulnerable building types are mud wall and informal (metal, timber, GI etc.) construction.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey