A smaller 4.3.-magnitude earthquake happened Tuesday night near Cuba, a day after a large 6.1-magnitude earthquake sent shakes and trembles across parts of Florida. Where did the earthquake happen? Tuesday night's quake occurred shortly after 9 p.

That's why the tremors reported throughout Brevard County on Monday, June 8, caught many people by surprise.

While lower, a magnitude 6.1 earthquake is still considered strong and is capable of causing significant damage near its epicenter.