Event Brief
Second Cuba-centered quake in 8 days shakes Yucatán
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: A second earthquake near Cuba in eight days shook the Yucatán Peninsula, prompting tsunami fears that authorities eased.
WHO: State authorities
WHAT: A second Cuba-centered earthquake shook the Yucatán Peninsula; authorities eased tsunami fears.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 3:57 PM ET
WHERE: Yucatán Peninsula
WHY: Authorities eased fears that the quake would trigger a tsunami.
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