Mild earthquake rattles Bangladesh

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IANS Dhaka
Last Updated : Jul 02 2017 | 2:07 PM IST

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh's northeastern Sylhet region on Sunday, the Meteorological Department said.

Meteorologist Jahirul Islam told Xinhua news agency that the earthquake was centred in Manipur in India and the epicentre was 436 km northeast of the Bangladeshi capital.

--IANS

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