At least eight people are dead after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh. The earthquake occurred at 10:38 a.m.
What began as a happy weekend morning unfolded into a day of grief for several families, each caught unprepared by the sudden shudder of the earth.
Dhaka and its surrounding areas were rocked by a quake yesterday morning that left residents shaken. The tremor measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale left at least 10 dead and several hundred injured.
A powerful earthquake struck outside Bangladesh's crowded capital Dhaka on Friday, killing at least nine people and injuring ...
A t least five people have been killed, including one child, and more than 450 injured after a 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit ...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least seven people and injuring many others. The ...
DHAKA, Nov 21 – At least five people, including a child, were killed and around 100 injured when a magnitude 5.7 earthquake ...
Play was forced to stop mid-delivery as a powerful earthquake jolted Dhaka, freezing a Test match and sending players an ...
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Bangladesh 5.5-magnitude earthquake – what we know so far
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Bangladesh at 10:38am (04:38 GMT), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The shaking ...
Northern and southeastern Bangladesh are seismically active regions because of interactions between the India and Eurasia ...
The last significant earthquake of the twentieth century in Bangladesh occurred in Moheshkhali upazila in July 1999. Its epicentre was on the island, and the 5.2 magnitude tremor damaged many houses.
If the earthquake had lasted just 5-7 seconds longer, the number of casualties and building collapses could have increased manifold, experts say ...
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