A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Tobelo on Saturday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor, which struck the area at 09:02 UTC (18:02 local time), was centered roughly 64 km west of Tobelo. It occurred at a depth of 128 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Three quakes of magnitude 2.5 or above were recorded in the region last week. The largest one was a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that was detected in the same area on Jul. 3.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey