A 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Cuba on Sunday, after weeks of hurricanes and power outages that left many on the island struggling.

The epicenter of the quake was about 25 miles (40 km) south of Bartolomé Masso, Cuba, according to a report from the US Geological Survey.

The roar was felt throughout the eastern part of Cuba, including major cities such as Santiago de Cuba. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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Residents of Santiago, Cuba’s second largest city, were shocked on Sunday. Yolanda Tapio, 76, said people in the city had poured into the streets and were still sitting nervously at the entrances to their homes. She said she felt at least two aftershocks following the quake, but had not heard from friends and family about any damage.

“You had to see how everything was moving, the walls, everything,” she told the Associated Press.

The earthquake comes during another difficult period for Cuba.

Wednesday, Category 3 hurricane Hurricane Rafael swept across western Cuba, with strong winds causing power outages across the island, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. Days later, much of the island was still experiencing power outages.

Weeks before October, the island was also hit hard. First, it was struck island-wide The power outage extends for several daysa product of the energy crisis on the island. Shortly after, it was hit by a powerful hurricane that struck the eastern part of the island, killing at least six people.

Power outages and widespread discontent among many struggling to get by sparked small protests across the island.