Conspectus: Earthquake felt across the country again

Staff Reporter:

A mild earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale was felt in different parts of the country.

India’s National Centre for Seismology said the tremor struck early Sunday at 4:00am. According to the NCS, the earthquake originated at a depth of 20 kilometres below the earth’s surface. Its epicentre was located at latitude 24.85 degrees north and longitude 92.07 degrees east, within Bangladesh. In a post on social media platform X, the agency said the 3.0-magnitude tremor was recorded at 4:02:32am.

Meanwhile, volcano and earthquake monitoring organisation Volcano Discovery reported that the epicentre was about 21 kilometres from Sylhet city.