Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook eastern part of Cuba

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook the Cuban provinces of Granma and Santiago de Cuba on Monday, reported the National Center for Seismological Research (Cenais). teleSUR

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00:00A 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Cuba early Monday morning.

00:04The National Center for Seismological Research reported that the tremor was registered at

00:091 a.m. local time.

00:11Preliminary data from the entity indicated that it occurred some 35 kilometers southwest

00:15of Chivirico, main town of the Guamá municipality in Santiago de Cuba.

00:20Experts further detailed that the earthquake has been felt in Santiago de Cuba, Guantánamo,

00:25Camagüey and Ciego de Ávila.

00:27In addition, the authority reported there are no registered deaths, injured or significant

00:32material damage, noting they keep monitoring the seismological activity in the area.

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