A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred at 14:33:00 UTC (10:33:00 local time) on 5 January 2016, 62 km (38 mi) NW of Port of Spain, Trinidad, 81 km (50 mi) NW of Arima, Trinidad, 120 km (74 mi) W of Scarborough, Tobago and 103 km (63 mi) S of St. George’s, Grenada. Initial estimates from the Seismic Research Centre of The University of the West Indies located the epicentre of the event at 11.12° N, 61.83°W, and at a depth of 33 km (20 mi).