6.1-magnitude quake hits 51km SW of Jarm, Afghanistan -- USGS

HONG KONG, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted 51km SW of Jarm, Afghanistan at 11:39:52 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 210.22 km, was initially determined to be at 36.5344 degrees north latitude and 70.4374 degrees east longitude.