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Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 strikes Bangladesh

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday.

Axar.az informs, citing Reuters, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported this.

Hitting at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), tremors were also felt in eastern states in neighboring India that border Bangladesh.

There were no immediate reports of damage, authorities said.

The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake’s epicenter was in the city of Narsingdi, about 40 km (25 miles) from Dhaka, the capital.

Scared residents rushed out of their homes in Dhaka as buildings shook and some makeshift structures collapsed, Reuters witnesses said.

Date
2025.11.21 / 11:38
Author
Axar.az
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