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Cuba Shaken by Powerful 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Amid Hurricane Recovery

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Cuba, causing damage and disrupting recovery from recent hurricanes, with reports of landslides and structural damage.

Cuba Hit By Major Earthquake As Island Battles Storm Aftermath
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Cuba Hit By Major Earthquake As Island Battles Storm Aftermath

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6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of eastern Cuba
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6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of eastern Cuba

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6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba after hurricanes and blackouts

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On Sunday, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Bartolomé Masó in eastern Cuba, compounding the island's recovery efforts following recent hurricanes. The tremor caused material damage, with reports of landslides and broken power lines. Though there were no immediate reports of serious injuries, residents described feeling aftershocks and hearing ominous sounds. The earthquake follows a barrage of natural disasters impacting the country, including Hurricane Rafael, which recently disrupted power for many. Authorities started assessing damage and planned recovery efforts.

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