Mild 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Dhaka

A slight tremor was experienced in Dhaka and other regions of the country earlier today. According to the Earthquake Observation and Research Centre at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the quake registered a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale. The seismic event occurred precisely at 12:04:05pm local time. Assistant Meteorologist Farzana Sultana described it as a mild earthquake, with its epicenter pinpointed in Sikkim, India, approximately 455 kilometers northwest of Dhaka.