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A 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bangladesh; Tremors Felt In Other Parts of Northeast India

On Friday morning, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh, causing tremors to be felt across northeast India and Guwahati.

There have been no reports of injuries or property damage as of yet.

According to the National Center for Seismology, the epicentre of the 4.8 magnitude earthquake was in Bangladesh.

The quake occurred at a depth of 70 km.

The earthquake occurred at approximately 10:16 am.

National Center for Seismology tweeted, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.8, Occurred on 16-06-2023, 10:16:15 IST, Lat: 24.86 & Long: 91.98, Depth: 70 Km, Region: Bangladesh”, through its official Twitter handle.


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