Earthquake hits Florida from off of Mantua, Cuba
The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake today off of Cuba, at location M 6.1 – 104 km west northwest of Mantua, Cuba. The time was 14:00:25 p.m, but felt a few minutes later in Boca Grande. Below, the graphic from the USGS. The spot in the Straits of Florida is south of Tallahassee, and [...]
The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake today off of Cuba, at location M 6.1 – 104 km west northwest of Mantua, Cuba. The time was 14:00:25 p.m, but felt a few minutes later in Boca Grande.
Below, the graphic from the USGS. The spot in the Straits of Florida is south of Tallahassee, and over 300 miles from Gasparilla Island, roughly the same distance as Jacksonville.
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