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Strong earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts Bangladesh

The quake was reported at 5.15 am with its epicentre at a depth of 175 km east of Chittagong, Bangladesh (Myanmar-India border region), according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Strong earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts Bangladesh Image Source : FILE PHOTOStrong earthquake of 6.3 magnitude jolts Bangladesh

A shallow and strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 was felt in Bangladesh early on Friday. The quake was reported at 5.15 am with its epicentre at a depth of 175 km east of Chittagong, Bangladesh (Myanmar-India border region), according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

The depth of the quake was 60 km. So far, no reports of any damage have surfaced. 

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