EAST SANTO, Sanma Province — A 5.2 magnitude quake struck close to Port-Olry at midday on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 02:17 UTC (13:17 local time). The epicenter was approximately 220 km northwest of Port-Olry, at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors last week

Nine tremors of magnitude 5.5 or higher have been detected in the region in the past week. The most significant was a 7.2 magnitude earthquake reported near Sola on Oct. 24.

The top five nearby quakes last week:

• 7.2, west of Sola on Oct. 24
• 6.9, west-northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 6.3, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 5.9, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24
• 5.8, northwest of Port-Olry on Oct. 24

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey