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Florida shaken by 6.1-magnitude earthquake off coast of Cuba
Published 9 June 2026 · us
Earthquake was regionâs strongest tremor in nearly 150 years and was also felt in parts of Mexico including CancĂșn An earthquake on Monday off the
Earthquake was regionâs strongest tremor in nearly 150 years and was also felt in parts of Mexico including CancĂșn An earthquake on Monday off the coast of Cuba, which was that regionâs strongest tremor in nearly 150 years, could be felt in Florida and parts of Mexico.
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. Continue reading...
Published: June 9, 2026 ⹠10:00 PM IST · Updated: June 9, 2026 ⹠10:40 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Earthquake was regionâs strongest tremor in nearly 150 years and was also felt in parts of Mexico including CancĂșn An earthquake on Monday off the coast of Cuba, which was that regionâs strongest tremor in nearly 150 years, could be felt in Florida and parts of Mexico.
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.