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Oriente Fault

The Oriente Fault has witnessed significant seismic activity in 2024, with thousands of earthquakes and aftershocks, including a major magnitude 6 quake in Eastern Cuba.

5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Eastern Cuba
5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Eastern Cuba

Published on 3/6/2026

Over 30 Aftershocks Shake Eastern Cuba Following 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake
Over 30 Aftershocks Shake Eastern Cuba Following 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake

Published on 2/8/2026

Earthquake Detected in Guantánamo and Santiago de Cuba
Earthquake Detected in Guantánamo and Santiago de Cuba

Published on 5/4/2025

Two Earthquakes Jolt Eastern Cuba, No Damage Reported
Two Earthquakes Jolt Eastern Cuba, No Damage Reported

Published on 3/10/2025

Over 300 Aftershocks Follow Latest Earthquake in Eastern Cuba
Over 300 Aftershocks Follow Latest Earthquake in Eastern Cuba

Published on 12/25/2024

Cuban East Continues to Quake: Nearly 5,000 Aftershocks Follow Major Earthquakes
Cuban East Continues to Quake: Nearly 5,000 Aftershocks Follow Major Earthquakes

Published on 11/20/2024

Cuba Experiences Over 4,000 Aftershocks Following Major Earthquakes
Cuba Experiences Over 4,000 Aftershocks Following Major Earthquakes

Published on 11/17/2024

Cuban Seismologist Challenges American Geologist: "A Replica Never Surpasses the Main Earthquake"
Cuban Seismologist Challenges American Geologist: "A Replica Never Surpasses the Main Earthquake"

Published on 11/11/2024

Major Earthquakes in Cuba's History
Major Earthquakes in Cuba's History

Published on 11/17/2024

Earthquakes Cause Panic in Eastern Cuba
Earthquakes Cause Panic in Eastern Cuba

Published on 11/10/2024

Largest Earthquake of 2024 Strikes Eastern Cuba with Magnitude 6
Largest Earthquake of 2024 Strikes Eastern Cuba with Magnitude 6

Published on 11/10/2024

Seismologists Closely Watch Aftershocks Following Earthquake in Santiago de Cuba
Seismologists Closely Watch Aftershocks Following Earthquake in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 10/18/2024

Increased Surveillance in Santiago-Baconao Area After Over 600 Minor Quakes Following Recent Earthquake
Increased Surveillance in Santiago-Baconao Area After Over 600 Minor Quakes Following Recent Earthquake

Published on 9/22/2024

More than 530 Earthquakes Recorded Along Oriente Fault Since September 7
More than 530 Earthquakes Recorded Along Oriente Fault Since September 7

Published on 9/17/2024

Earthquake Shakes Santiago de Cuba
Earthquake Shakes Santiago de Cuba

Published on 9/8/2024