Tuesday night, a 5.0 magnitude quake was detected near Port Blair, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 16:11 UTC (22:11 local time), the region was jolted by a tremor. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter about 288 km south-southeast of Port Blair.

Did you feel it?

If you felt the quake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.

Past week’s tremor

Last week, one more magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded nearby, with the event occurring close to Port Blair too, four days ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey