{"id":300474,"date":"2026-06-08T21:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/300474\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T21:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T21:27:10","slug":"tampa-residents-report-shaking-after-earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/300474\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Residents Report Shaking After Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A <a data-ylk=\"slk:6.1-magnitude earthquake;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us7000srjx\/executive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">6.1-magnitude earthquake<\/a> struck off the coast of Cuba on Monday, June 8, causing tremors to be felt in parts of Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The US Geological Survey (USGS) <a data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us7000srjx\/executive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> the earthquake hit 104 kilometers (or 64.6 miles) west-northwest of Mantua, Cuba, around 2 pm local time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage here shows tremors causing a potted plant to shake in Tampa on Monday afternoon. Credit: @lola_loki_cats via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba on Monday, June 8, causing tremors to be felt&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300475,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1016,126268,126269,135,137,136,126215,14689],"class_list":["post-300474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-cuba","tag-mantua","tag-parts-of-florida","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-tremors","tag-us-geological-survey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}