4.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh

Epicenter of the earthquake was located on the India-Bangladesh border

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11 April, 2025, 05:20 pm

Last modified: 11 April, 2025, 06:01 pm

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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 10 km jolted Dhaka and other parts of the country at 4:52pm today (11 April).

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the epicenter of the earthquake was located on the India-Bangladesh border.

The epicenter was about 68 km north of Cumilla city in Bangladesh and 26 km north of Agartala city in India, According to the EMSC.

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The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) also confirmed the matter in a message, stating that the epicenter was 105 km east-northeast from the BMD Seismic Centre in Agargaon, Dhaka.

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