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Earthquake shakes England's pre-World Cup camp in Florida

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 3:18 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Earthquake shakes England's pre-World Cup camp in Florida

Summary

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Cuba, causing tremors felt in Florida near England's training site in West Palm Beach. Concerns arose as tremors were reported across various Florida cities, including Orlando and Miami. England's World Cup preparations are ongoing, with a warm-up match against Costa Rica scheduled for June 11. The National Weather Service confirmed no tsunami threat following the quake. Coach Thomas Tuchel emphasized the importance of adapting to challenging conditions as the team prepares for their World Cup opener against Croatia on June 17.

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•A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred off Cuba on June 9.
•Tremors were felt in Florida cities like Orlando and Miami.
•England's warm-up match against Costa Rica is on June 11.
•The World Cup opener for England is scheduled for June 17.
•No injuries or serious damage reported from the quake.

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3:18 PMYahoo Sports — Earthquake rocks England's pre-World Cup training camp in Florida

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A 6.1 magnitude earthquake recently struck off the coast of Cuba, sending tremors across Florida, shaking buildings near England's pre-World Cup base camp in West Palm Beach
— Yahoo Sports

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