Magnitude 5 quake shakes Dhaka, other areas

Staff Reporter Published: 3 January 2025, 11:53 AM | Updated: 3 January 2025, 12:02 PM
Magnitude 5 quake shakes Dhaka, other areas
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An earthquake of magnitude 5 shook capital Dhaka and other parts of the country on Friday morning.

The quake struck at 10:32 am, Farzana Sultana, assistant meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department, BMD, told Jago News.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in a place of Myanmar around 482 kilometers away from Dhaka.

However, no casualty was reported in the tremor.

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