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Mild earthquake shakes Dhaka

A mild earthquake jolted Dhaka and others parts of the country on Sunday.

The 4.2 magnitude earthquake was felt at 12.50pm.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in Tangail, said Farzana Sultana, Assistant Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department. 

However, no damage or casualty was reported immediately.

Earlier on August 14, a 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted several areas of Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka.