The Dhaka Times Desk Several buildings have been damaged by the earthquake in neighboring countries including Bangladesh today. 6 buildings in Chittagong have been reported to have collapsed due to the 6.9 magnitude earthquake.
As the origin of the earthquake is Myanmar, damage is feared in Chittagong. It has already been reported that 6 buildings in Chittagong have collapsed. However, detailed information is not yet available whether people are being evacuated from these buildings.
Several rounds of earthquakes were felt today, Wednesday, starting at 7:56 p.m. This earthquake was felt continuously for 8 seconds. Meanwhile, panic spread among the people due to this earthquake.
The source of this earthquake was 464 km southeast of Dhaka. The magnitude of the earthquake in Bangladesh was 6.9 on the Richter scale. Apart from Bangladesh, the earthquake was felt in Myanmar and Delhi, Chennai, Patna, Guwahati, Kolkata, Haryana, Nepal and Bhutan in India.
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