5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bangladesh, Tremors Felt Across West Bengal

Updated 21 November 2025 04:40 PM

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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bangladesh, Tremors Felt Across West Bengal

Kolkata, Nov 21 (PTI) Tremors were felt in several places of south Bengal, including Kolkata on Friday morning, as an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 jolted Bangladesh's Narsingdi, the IMD said.

The quake struck 13 km south-southwest of Narsingdi in the neighbouring country at 10.08 am, and at a depth of 10 km, it said.

Several people in Kolkata and other districts were seen coming out on the streets as a precautionary measure.

There was no immediate report of any injury or damage.

This report includes content sourced from Press Trust of India (PTI), edited for clarity and context.

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