bogdanserban via Getty Images The earthquake struck at 2:10 p.m. local time. HAVANA (AP) — The US Geological Survey says a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica on Tuesday. It was centered 139 kilometers northwest of Montego Bay, Jamaica, and 140 kilometers west-southwest of Niquero, Cuba. It hit at 2:10 pm and the epicenter was a relatively shallow 10 kilometers beneath the surface. “We heard the noise of everything moving around.”She said there was no apparent damage in the heart of the colonial city.

Source: Huffington Post January 28, 2020 19:52 UTC