The US Geological Survey says the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 and struck at a depth of about 110 kilometers.
Its epicenter was 10 kilometers east of the city of Palomares, and residents in the state capital reported feeling it.
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First Published: Apr 29 2015 | 1:28 AM IST