Major 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Jamaica and Cuba

Major 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Jamaica and Cuba
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck between the island nations of Jamaica and Cuba on Tuesday USGS
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck between the island nations of Jamaica and Cuba on Tuesday, and it was felt as far away as Miami.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the tremor hit about 75 miles north-northwest of Lucea, Jamaica. The agency said it had a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles).
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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