Mild tremors jolt Bangladesh

The mild tremor which was felt throughput the country including Dhaka, originated in Lakhipur, India. Photo taken from US Geological Survey (USGS).
Mild tremors were felt in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh this afternoon – as result of a 5.0 magnitude earthquake in India’s Lakhipur.
Mild tremors were felt in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh this afternoon – as result of a 5.0 magnitude earthquake in India's Lakhipur.
US Geological Survey tagged the earthquake at 5.0 in the richter scale and timed it at 7:42 UTC – around 1:40pm in Bangladesh time.