SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday. No damage was reported, and no tsunami warning was issued. The quake occurred about 60 miles (100 kilometers) north-northeast of Punta Cana at a depth of 29 miles (46 kilometers), according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic today, Tuesday, February 25th, just before 2 a.m. local time. The light to strong shaking is estimated to have been felt by approximately 6 million people,