Florida shaken by 6.1-magnitude offshore Cuba earthquake
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A 6.1-magnitude earthquake offshore Cuba—about 65 miles northwest of Mantua at a depth of 16 miles—was felt in Florida and parts of Mexico, described as the region’s strongest tremor in nearly 150 years; no injuries or major damage were reported, though Florida residents described strong shaking, and Mexican authorities evacuated Cancún and nearby areas (Playa del Carmen and Tulum) as a precaution, while the US Tsunami Warning Center said there is no tsunami danger.
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