A minor aftershock jolted the capital of Haiti about midnight Thursday.

A measurement of the aftershock was not available yet. The brief trembler sent some survivors into the streets.

An aftershock measuring 5.9 degrees hit Haiti at 11:00 AM local time (1600 GMT) on Wednesday, causing more injuries.

Officials estimated that the final death toll of the devastating earthquake on January 12 may reach between 100,000 and 200,000.

(Xinhua News Agency January 22, 2010)