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Earthquake with 6.1 magnitude hits offshore Cuba, shaking buildings in Havana
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck offshore western Cuba, shaking buildings in Havana and Florida. No injuries or damage were reported, though evacuations occurred in Miami-Dade County. The quake was linked to the Oriente fault zone, which has caused damaging earthquakes in recent centuries.
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