A 5.8 magnitude quake was recorded close to Macquarie Island region Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The tremor struck at 22:15 UTC (09:15 local time), with its epicenter located near Macquarie Island region and a depth of 10 km.
Did you feel it?
You can let the USGS know if you felt the earthquake by filling out their 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.
Structure information summary
There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.
Historical information
There were no earthquakes with significant population exposure to shaking within a 400 km radius of this event.
Tremors last week
Over the last week, there have been four tremors of magnitude 6.1 or above centered nearby. The largest, measuring 6.6, occurred in the same region two days earlier.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey