6.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan

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A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Hindukush region of Afghanistan on Wednesday afternoon.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake's epicenter was in Jarm in Badakhshan province and shook a large part of the country including Kabul.
The tremors were felt in Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Eastern Uzbekistan.
Further details awaited.
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First Published: Jan 31 2018 | 1:30 PM IST