A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred close to Ruteng on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The tremor, which jolted the area at 12:51 UTC (20:51 local time), was centered roughly 45 km north of Ruteng. It occurred at a depth of 10 km. The magnitude was originally reported as 4.9 but later upgraded to 5.0.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your experience using the USGS Felt Report form.

Quakes last week

During the past week, there have been five tremors of magnitude 5.5 or above centered nearby. The largest, measuring 5.9, occurred near Labuan Bajo on Aug. 15.

The five largest earthquakes nearby from last week:

• 5.9, northeast of Labuan Bajo on Aug. 14
• 5.5, north of Ruteng on Aug. 16
• 5.5, northeast of Labuan Bajo on Aug. 14
• 5.5, east-northeast of Ruteng on Aug. 14
• 5.4, north of Ruteng on Aug. 17

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey