Earthquake jolts Dhaka, different parts of country
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A mild magnitude earthquake was felt in different parts of the country including the capital Dhaka. Initially, the magnitude of the earthquake and its epicenter were not known.
The earthquake was felt at 7:17 pm on Wednesday (May 29).
A moderate earthquake has shaken different parts of the country including the capital Dhaka. The epicenter of the earthquake was the northwestern part of Myanmar. Its magnitude was 5.4 on the Richter scale.
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the earthquake hit 31 kilometers east-southeast of Myanmar's Mawlaik district at 7:14 pm on Wednesday (May 29). It's center was 110 kilometers deep in the earth's surface.
Many residents of the capital posted on social media, including Facebook, about feeling the earthquake. No casualties have been reported in the earthquake so far.
Apart from Dhaka, the earthquake felt in different parts of the country including Chattogram, Sylhet.
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