A strong earthquake in the southern Gulf off Cuba was felt in parts of South Florida and the rest of the state on Monday.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 6.1 magnitude quake happened about 65 miles west-northwest of Mantua, on the northwest side of Cuba, just after 2 p.m.

The earthquake was reportedly felt in parts of Miami, Tampa and other areas of Florida.

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A map showing where impacts were felt from an earthquake off Cuba on June 8, 2026.

Multiple buildings in Miami were apparently evacuated due to shaking, including Miami-Dade's Stephen P. Clark Government Center and the Dadeland Metrorail Station.

"Minor tremors from an earthquake in the Gulf, SW of Cuba have been felt in South Florida. There is no cause for alarm," the Miami Beach Fire Department posted on X.

Officials with the City of Miami said seismic activity was reportedly felt in several areas throughout the city, prompting multiple calls for service.

"Miami Fire-Rescue has responded to each reported incident. At this time, no significant injuries or major property damage have been reported, and all calls have been handled without further issue," city officials said in a statement. "The situation remains stable, and the City will continue coordinating with appropriate agencies while monitoring for any additional impacts."

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said they received four calls possibly related to high-rise buildings shaking that were investigated, but there were no reported injuries and the calls were cleared.

The National Weather Service in Miami said there was no tsunami threat expected from the earthquake.

No other details were immediately known.

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