In keeping with that station, the earthquake was situated at latitude: 19.91 and longitude: 75.54 west, at 11:02, native time, about 25 kilometers southwest of the city of Niceto Perez.
On the tenth one other tremor of magnitude 6.7 shook Pilón, additionally affecting Granma, Guantanamo and Santiago de Cuba, and sending waves so far as Camagüey to Cienfuegos, within the middle of the island.
Some 48 hours later, 1,966 aftershocks of the stated tremor had been recorded, of which 71 had been presumably perceptible. In keeping with the Nationwide Middle for Seismological Analysis, greater than 6,902 aftershocks have been recorded since then, 127 of which had been perceptible.
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