Map Shows Location of 6.1 Magnitude Cuba Earthquake Felt in Florida
Summary
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near western Cuba in the Gulf region, causing shaking felt in parts of Florida, including Orlando. No injuries or tsunami warnings have been reported.Key Facts
- The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.1.
- It occurred about 65 miles (100 km) west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba.
- The quake was shallow, approximately 6 miles (10 km) deep.
- Shallow earthquakes can cause shaking over a wider area.
- Tremors were felt across parts of Florida, including Central Florida and Orlando.
- No injuries have been reported from the quake.
- No tsunami warnings were issued after the earthquake.
- The earthquake happened less than 24 hours after a larger 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines.
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