‘EUA PROPE, ‘Eua — A 5.0 magnitude quake jolted close to ‘Ohonua on Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

A tremor shook the area at 05:26 UTC (17:26 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was roughly 71 km east of ‘Ohonua and occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you noticed the quake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Past week’s tremor

A magnitude 5.4 quake was detected nearby, with the event occurring near Pangai on Sep. 29.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey