A 5.8 magnitude quake was registered near Sinabang Saturday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A tremor jolted the area at 12:24 UTC (19:24 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was situated about 57 km south-southeast of Sinabang and occurred at a depth of 18 km.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the quake, you can report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage. Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.

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 unreinforced brick with concrete floor and precast concrete frame with wall construction.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey