Earthquake jolts parts of country
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted different parts of the country at 3:22pm yesterday.
“The epicentre of the tremor was located at India’s Arunachal state, 499 kilometres north-east of Dhaka,” said Nizam Uddin, a meteorologist at Dhaka Met office.
No casualties or damages were reported till filing of this report.
According to seismologists, an earthquake ranging from 5 to 5.9 is considered a moderate earthquake.
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