Playa del Carmen grabs headlines for safety and tourism woes as crime and disruptions hit the resort town; a quick refresher: vibrant Quintana Roo city on the Riviera Maya.
The USGS records a magnitude-6.1 quake off western Cuba at a shallow depth, with an epicenter west-northwest of Mantua. Shaking is felt as far as Florida and parts of Mexico; Cuba reports widespread blackouts and limited damage. No tsunami warnings have been issued.