Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Northwest Cuba – Shaking Felt in Florida, Mexico – Buildings Shake in Miami (VIDEO)

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northwest Cuba on Monday afternoon at 2 pm ET. The post Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Northwest Cuba – Shaking Felt in Florida, Mexico – Buildings Shake in Miami (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Northwest Cuba – Shaking Felt in Florida, Mexico – Buildings Shake in Miami (VIDEO)

TL;DR

  • A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northwest Cuba on Monday afternoon.
  • Shaking was felt in Cuba, Mexico, and as far north as Orlando, Florida.
  • Buildings shook in Miami, with residents reporting visible shaking.
  • The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 26 km (16 miles).
  • The epicenter was 104 km west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba.
  • This is the strongest earthquake in the region in 150 years.
  • The quake occurred within a tectonic plate, which is unusual for the area.