The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.0 magnitude quake rattled close to Bantogon Tuesday morning.
It was reported that a tremor hit the region at 17:07 UTC (01:07 local time). The epicenter was located roughly 9 km west-northwest of Bantogon, at a depth of 76 km.
Did you feel it?
If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.
Quakes past week
Last week, nine tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above have been detected in the area. The most significant was a 5.4 magnitude earthquake recorded near Sangay six days ago.
The five largest nearby earthquakes from last week:
• 5.4, west-southwest of Sangay on Jan. 21
• 5.1, west of Bantogon on Jan. 27
• 4.8, west-southwest of Sangay on Jan. 20
• 4.7, west of Bantogon on Jan. 21
• 4.7, west of Sangay on Jan. 21
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey