
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Off Cuba, Felt Across Region
A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake, the strongest in nearly 150 years, struck off the coast of Cuba, with tremors felt as far as Florida and Mexico. This event is distinct from a separate earthquake in the Philippines that killed 41 people.
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Excellent (100/100)Sources
Strong earthquake strikes off Cuba's northwest coast
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake at a 6.1 magnitude, with its epicenter 104 km west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba.
Read full article →Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shaking Mexico and Florida
A historically strong earthquake struck off Cuba’s northwest coast on Monday, according to official reports, shaking parts of Cuba, Mexico and Florida that are typically not prone to quakes. The US Geological Survey (USGS) measured the quake at a magnitude 6.1 at a shallow depth of 26km (16 miles) and its epicentre 104km west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, about two to four hours by car from the capital Havana. Monday’s earthquake was unusual for this area of the Caribbean, said Paul Earle, a...
By Reuters
Read full article →Powerful earthquake rattles Cuba with tremors felt in Florida and Mexico
Decades of economic hardship have left many buildings in Cuba in severe disrepair, making them particularly vulnerable to seismic events
By Brendan O'Boyle
Read full article →Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico, Florida
Read full article →Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes off Cuba, shaking Havana and western regions
By TOI WORLD DESK
Read full article →Earthquake with 6.1 magnitude hits offshore Cuba; tremors felt in Florida
Read full article →Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolts Cuba, tremors felts in Florida, Mexico
Residents in Cuba said they experienced 20 seconds of shaking that forced them out of buildings and into the streets.
Read full article →Outdoor Hospitals, Cut-off Communities As Philippine Earthquake Kills 41
In the hardest-hit Sarangani province, some areas remain accessible only by helicopter, and fears of aftershocks were slowing rescue efforts, local officials told reporters at a Tuesday briefing.
Read full article →At least 32 feared dead in powerful earthquake off coast of Philippines
By Adrian Portugal and Jay Ereno
Read full article →Strongest earthquake in nearly 150 years hits off Cuba, shakes Mexico and Florida
Authorities have not yet reported any major damage or casualties, but the quake spiked concern in Cuba, where decades of economic crisis have left buildings in severe disrepair.
Read full article →6.4 Magnitude Quake Rocks Western Cuba, Sends Tremors Into South Florida
6.4 Magnitude Quake Rocks Western Cuba, Sends Tremors Into South Florida The USGS reported that a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck just off the coast of Cuba around 2 p.m. ET, with residents across parts of Florida reporting feeling the shaking. Notable quake, preliminary info: M 6.4 - 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba https://t.co/EUaVqZo8M1 June 8, 2026 The offshore quake was detected near Pinar del Río, located in western Cuba. Initial reports did not indicate major damage or a tsun...
By Tyler Durden
Read full article →A 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Western Cuba
The earthquake’s epicenter was located at sea, 110 kilometers from Mantua, in Pinar del Río. It was felt throughout western Cuba. The post A 6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Western Cuba appeared first on Havana Times.
By Circles Robinson
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
Related Stories

Cyprus Battles Invasive Lionfish as Mediterranean Waters Warm
15m ago

Scientists Grapple with Humane Solutions for Invasive Raccoon Population Control in Europe
22m ago

Perseid Meteor Shower Expected to Be Brighter Than Usual
1h ago

Water discovered near Sagittarius A*, challenging theories about the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
1h ago