M6.4 Depth: 33.0 km

M6.4 Earthquake near 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba

UTC time: 2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC Local time:
M6.4 earthquake near 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M6.4 Earthquake near 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba · 2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.4 earthquake was recorded near 118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba on June 8, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M6.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
22.80000, -85.30000
Temperature
27.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Minas de Matahambre141.0 kmE34'419
Pinar del Río170.0 kmE186'990
Cancún241.0 kmSW888'797

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours2
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥44
Earlier events M≥54
Compared since2026-06-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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