On Saturday, (02 December), morning, various regions of the country, including the capital, experienced the impact of a 5.6 magnitude earthquake.
The tremors were felt in areas such as Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Rangpur, Chuadanga, Noakhali, Kushtia, and other parts of the country. Rabiul Haque, the officer-in-charge of the Meteorological Office, indicated that the earthquake originated in Ramganj.
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the epicenter of the earthquake to be 8 km east-northeast of Ramganj upazila in Laxmipur district. The quake prompted fear, leading many individuals to evacuate their homes. Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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