Cuba Hit by 6.8 Quake Amidst Hurricanes and Power Outages

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Cuba, adding to the island's recent struggles with hurricanes and widespread blackouts. The quake's epicenter was near Bartolome Maso, and tremors were felt in major cities like Santiago de Cuba. While there were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries, residents experienced aftershocks and minor structural damage. This natural disaster follows a series of challenges for Cuba, including a recent Category 3 hurricane and ongoing energy crises leading to protests.