An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted areas near Khost city, eastern Afghanistan, at 12:22:45 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, APA reports citing Urdupoint.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 33.1083 degrees north latitude and 69.4702 degrees east longitude.

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency