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M6.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.0 Earthquake near Cuba Region

UTC time: 2026-06-08 18:00:26 UTC Local time: —
M6.0 earthquake near Cuba Region on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M6.0 Earthquake near Cuba Region · 2026-06-08 18:00:26 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, a magnitude M6.0 earthquake occurred near Cuba Region. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 18:00:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
22.75000, -85.12000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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 Matahambre121.8 kmE34'419
Pinar del Río150.8 kmE186'990
Cancún249.8 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 hours3
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours5
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M6.12026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC5.0 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ M6.42026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC19.3 km118 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba M5.72026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC13.7 kmEvent of magnitude 5.7, near Havana (Monde) M4.72026-06-10 01:04:09 UTC6.4 kmCuba Region M4.32026-06-10 01:04:09 UTC6.2 kmCUBA REGION M5.32026-06-15 17:37:45 UTC60.4 kmCuba Region M5.02026-06-15 17:37:48 UTC6.1 kmCuba Region M4.92026-06-15 17:37:48 UTC1.8 kmCUBA REGION M5.02026-06-15 17:37:49 UTC23.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near Havana (Monde)

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