Created in: 11/21/2025 – 02:52
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh and warns of possible damage and losses
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday, October 21, 2023, according to the US Geological Survey. The tremor occurred at 10:38 am, near Narsingdi, 33 kilometers from Dhaka. While there were no immediate reports of casualties, the US Geological Survey’s PAGER system warned of the potential for “significant casualties” and damage.