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5.7 Nepal quake shakes Dhaka

Sat May 16, 2015 06:51 PM
Last update on: Tue May 19, 2015 12:14 AM

Star Online Report

Sat May 16, 2015 06:51 PM Last update on: Tue May 19, 2015 12:14 AM

A moderate 5.7 earthquake struck in the already devastated Nepal this afternoon which was felt in Dhaka and some parts of Bangladesh.

US Geological Survey tagged the earthquake 76 kilometres east-southeast of Nepal's capital Kathmandu at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres underground.

Bangladesh felt the mild tremors around 5:34pm, Abul Kalam Mallik, an official of Bangladesh Meteorological Department told The Daily Star.

According to the BMD release, the jolt was felt at 17:34:12 (local time) and it epicentred 591 kilometres northwest of BMD seismic centre in Dhaka.

Sat May 16, 2015 06:51 PM
Last update on: Tue May 19, 2015 12:14 AM

Star Online Report

Sat May 16, 2015 06:51 PM Last update on: Tue May 19, 2015 12:14 AM

A moderate 5.7 earthquake struck in the already devastated Nepal this afternoon which was felt in Dhaka and some parts of Bangladesh.

US Geological Survey tagged the earthquake 76 kilometres east-southeast of Nepal's capital Kathmandu at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres underground.

Bangladesh felt the mild tremors around 5:34pm, Abul Kalam Mallik, an official of Bangladesh Meteorological Department told The Daily Star.

According to the BMD release, the jolt was felt at 17:34:12 (local time) and it epicentred 591 kilometres northwest of BMD seismic centre in Dhaka.

‘একটি অন্তর্বর্তীকালীন সরকার হিসেবে আমাদের হাতে বেশি সময় নেই। তবে আমরা ভিত্তি স্থাপন করতে চাই।'

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