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Mild earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
Greenwatch Desk
Disasters
2025-09-21, 2:35pm
A mild tremor shook Dhaka and several other parts of the country on Sunday afternoon.
According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), the tremor was recorded at 12:09 pm with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter scale, reports UNB.
The epicentre of the earthquake was 185 km north-east of BMD Seismic Centre , Agargaon, Dhaka, according to BMD.