SONÁ DISTRICT, Veraguas Province — A 5.1 magnitude quake shook near Río Grande on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which jolted the region at 20:35 UTC (15:35 local time), was centered roughly 16 km west-northwest of Río Grande. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors past week

Five tremors with a magnitude 2.5 or higher were registered in the region last week. The biggest, a 6.6 magnitude quake, rocked the same area prior to this quake.

The five largest nearby quakes from last week:

• 6.6, west-southwest of Río Grande on Oct. 9
• 5.2, southeast of Río Grande on Oct. 9
• 5.0, southeast of Río Grande on Oct. 9
• 4.9, south of Leones Arriba on Oct. 9
• 4.9, southwest of Tebario on Oct. 9

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey