{"id":300917,"date":"2026-06-09T04:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/300917\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T04:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T04:08:12","slug":"6-1-earthquake-reported-in-cuba-reportedly-felt-in-florida-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/300917\/","title":{"rendered":"6.1 earthquake reported in Cuba, reportedly felt in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 Did you feel a rumble right around 2 p.m., Monday?<\/p>\n<p>If you did, it was likely an earthquake that hit just off the coast of Cuba.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists are putting the epicenter just to the west of Cuba, calling it a 6.1. Originally, <a href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/map\/?currentFeatureId=us7000srjx&amp;extent=2.1089,-134.91211&amp;extent=61.14324,5.71289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the U.S. Geological Survey<\/a> had the quake at 6.4, before lowering the rating.<\/p>\n<p>Vibrations could be felt at Spectrum Bay News 9&#8217;s facility off Carillon Drive in St. Pete. Vibrations were felt in Orlando as well.<\/p>\n<p>The quake was 104 km WNW of Mantua, Cuba<\/p>\n<p>Stand by for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 Did you feel a rumble right around 2 p.m., Monday? If you did, it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300259,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[28,115,139,275,202,204,203,199,201,200,135],"class_list":["post-300917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-florida","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-tampa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300917","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=300917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}