5.1
EarthquakeStrong
M5.1 earthquake near Niquero, Granma Province
2275 d ago · 24 Jul 2020, 19:11 UTC 81 km SW of Niquero, Cuba
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 81 km SW of Niquero, Cuba on 24 Jul 2020, 19:11 UTC at a depth of 9 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Niquero, about 81 km away in Granma Province, Cuba.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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Nearby in the last 30 days
No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.