India, June 8 -- A powerful earthquake struck Cuba on Monday afternoon, with tremors felt across parts of Florida. Residents in Miami, Orlando, Fort Myers, Naples and Sarasota reported experiencing shaking.

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near Mantua, Cuba, at 2 p.m. EDT on Monday. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

The earthquake's impact extended beyond Cuba, with residents across several Florida cities reporting mild shaking.

VolcanoDiscovery, a website that tracks earthquakes in real time, received numerous reports from Florida residents who felt the tremors.

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