An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 rocked sections of Trinidad and Tobago yesterday morning, Thursday, October 25th, 2018.

The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine campus, said this is the fifth earthquake to hit the twin island republic within the past seven days.

The Seismic Research Centre said the quake which occurred at 11:57 am (local time), was located at Latitude 10.62North and Longitude 62.03West, with a depth of 6.2 miles.

It was felt 35 miles west of Port of Spain, 47 miles northwest of San Fernando and 52 miles west of Arima.

There are no reports of damages or injuries.