6.8
EarthquakeMajorPAGER: yellow
M6.8 earthquake near Pilón, Granma Province
705 d ago · 10 Nov 2024, 16:49 UTC 42 km SSW of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba
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What happened
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 42 km SSW of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba on 10 Nov 2024, 16:49 UTC at a depth of 14 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Pilón, about 31 km away in Granma Province, Cuba.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.