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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off Cuba coast

An earthquake on Monday off the coast of Cuba, which was that region’s strongest tremor in nearly 150 years, could be felt in Florida and parts of Mexico.

Axar.az informs, citing The Guardian, the 6.1-magnitude earthquake, which struck in the afternoon, occurred approximately 65 miles (105km) north-west of Mantua, Cuba, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS added that the earthquake had a depth of 16 miles.

No injuries, deaths or major property damage were reported. However, residents in Florida reported shaking in an area that is not accustomed to earthquakes.

Date
2026.06.09 / 22:56
Author
Axar.az
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