5.3-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region -- GFZ

BEIJING, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region at 0005 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 110.2 km, was initially determined to be at 36.43 degrees north latitude and 71.45 degrees east longitude.