Second Earthquake in A Week Causes Shaking in Cuba

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A second earthquake in one week shook Cuba on Wednesday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The 4.2-magnitude quake came after a 4.6-magnitude earthquake on Sunday.

Wednesday’s quake struck at around 37 kilometers south-southwest of Santiago de Cuba, and about 55 kilometers south of Palma Soriano.

The quake, which hit at around 9:40 PM local time, was at a depth of 10 kilometers.

There were no reports of damage or injuries resulting from the quake.

— Cuba Journal staff

Second Earthquake in A Week Causes Shaking in Cuba was last modified: January 20th, 2016 by Cuba Journal

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