LLANOS COSTA, Cabo Rojo — A 5.0 magnitude quake was reported close to Pole Ojea Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor hit the area at 20:49 UTC (15:49 local time). It occurred at a depth of 21 km with the epicenter located approximately 101 km west-southwest of Pole Ojea. Seismologists first reported it as a 4.5 event, but later upgraded it to 5.0.

Did you feel it?

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

Tremors last week

During the past week, there have been three tremors of magnitude 2.5 or above centered nearby. The biggest, a 3.4 magnitude quake, was detected near Boca de Yuma two days ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey