A preliminary 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck Santa Cruz County early Sunday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake, which hit at about 2:53 a.m., was centered about 3 miles northwest of Aromas, just east of Watsonville, and it was felt in parts of the South Bay.
According to officials, the quake did not cause any damage.
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