An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred in eastern Cuba with an epicenter 40 km from the city of Bartolome Maso. The tremors were felt throughout the eastern part of the island, but there were no reports of damage or injuries.

On Sunday, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 occurred in eastern Cuba. This was reported by The Independent , UNN wrote.

Details

According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter of the earthquake was recorded about 40 km south of the town of Bartolome Maso.

The tremors were felt throughout the eastern part of Cuba, including in major cities such as Santiago de Cuba.

There were no reports of damage or injuries.

Recall

Hurricane Rafael caused a nationwide power outage in Cuba. 70,000 people were evacuated, and the category three storm brought heavy rains and the threat of flooding.