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flag A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit southeast Cuba, felt across the region, with no injuries, damage, or tsunami risk.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Cuba near Imías on Sunday morning at 7 a.m. local time, with a depth of 7.1 kilometers. It was felt across eastern provinces including Guantánamo, Santiago de Cuba, Granma, and Holguín, and reported in parts of The Bahamas and Haiti. Over 30 aftershocks followed, none perceptible to the public. No injuries or damage were reported, and officials confirmed no tsunami risk. The event occurred near the Oriente Fault, a tectonic boundary, prompting calls for continued monitoring and preparedness.

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