After back-to-back hits from hurricanes and weeks of blackouts stemming from a power grid system issue, eastern Cuba was shaken by an earthquake on Sunday afternoon.

HAVANA — A 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook eastern Cuba on Sunday, after weeks of hurricanes and blackouts that have left many on the island reeling. The epicenter of the quake was located approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba, according to a report by the United States Geological Survey.

Residents across Florida felt tremors on Sunday morning after two powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Cuba. The first earthquake, measuring 5.9 magnitude, occurred around 11 am ET, followed by a stronger 6.