Event Brief
Cuba quake 6.1 rattles Florida, Tampa area feels tremors
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: A 6.1 quake off Cuba triggered tremors felt across Florida, including the Tampa area.
WHO: Residents across Florida, including the Tampa area
WHAT: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cuba sent shockwaves felt in Florida
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 2:47 PM ET
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: The earthquake’s shockwaves from a quake 104 km west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, were felt across Florida.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
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