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A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shocked Santiago and Guantanamo in Eastern Cuba on Saturday. According to independent journalist and writer, Luis Felipe Rojas, there has been partial damages to buildings in Guantanamo and other witnesses in Santiago de Cuba have also reported damages to some buildings. Two other large quakes have been reported in Eastern Cuba, a 4.3 quake on March 2 and a 4.6 quake on March 16. The intensity and frequency of the quakes in Eastern Cuba have been intensifying over the past few months. Is Cuba's mountainous Eastern region due for a catastrophic quake? added by: UrbanGypsy