Afghan Voice Agency (AVA)_ Monitoring, The quake struck at 4pm local time and was felt throughout the Afghan capital.
There were no immediate reports of any casualties.
This quake follows the deadly 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Paktika and Khost provinces last month, leaving over 1,000 people dead.
Thousands of families were also left homeless after about 10,000 houses were destroyed or damaged.