(Adnkronos) – At least three people have died in Bangladesh due to a strong earthquake that struck the country, local health authorities reported. The 5.5 magnitude tremor was recorded at 10:38 local time (5:38 AM in Italy) near the city of Narsingdi, about 30 kilometers from the capital Dhaka, according to the US Geological Survey.
Bangladesh, 5.5 magnitude earthquake near Dhaka, at least 3 dead
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