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An earthquake was felt in different parts of the country, including the capital, Dhaka, on Friday.

The earthquake occurred around 4:52pm, said meteorologist Golam Mostafa of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department.


He said the magnitude of the earthquake was 4 on the Richter scale.

The epicenter was around Brahmanbaria district, approximately 105 kilometers from Dhaka, he added.