6.1-magnitude earthquake off Cuba coast felt in southern Florida - BERITAJA

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck conscionable westbound of Cuba successful the confederate Gulf connected Monday, causing shakes crossed southwestern Florida.

The quake deed 64.9 miles west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There is nary threat of a tsunami, the National Tsunami Center said successful a station connected X.

The effects of the earthquake were felt crossed parts of Florida, which the USGS said is uncommon. Videos posted connected societal media showed items successful people’s homes mildly swaying.

“You could hardly spot it, but I felt it,” 1 personification successful Palm Beach captioned a TikTok video showing a works rocking backmost and forth.

Another personification successful Hollywood, Florida, said they were sitting connected the sofa and felt movement. The personification shared a video connected X showing a h2o cooler shaking.

A personification successful Tampa shared a video connected X of a houseplant shaking from the tremor.

The Miami Beach Fire Department said location is nary origin for alarm.

The tremors were besides felt successful Mexico, according to a man who said everything was shaking successful Playa Del Carmen.

“Lots of shaking for a bully minute,” he said successful a post connected X. “Worse than the 2 earthquakes I’ve knowledgeable successful LA. Pretty scary earlier it ended.”