5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Kills 8, Injured 100 In Bangladesh

November 21, 2025, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Injured people arrive at Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment after the earthquake, as relatives wait anxiously for updates on their loved ones, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 21 November 2025. A powerful earthquake measuring between 5.5 and 5.7 struck Dhaka late Friday morning, sending panic across the city as buildings shook and residents rushed into the streets. leer más According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the shallow quake—with an epicenter in Madhabdi, Narsingdi—caused significant jolts in the capital and surrounding districts. Emergency services reported several structural damages, including a collapsed rooftop railing in Armanitola and a tilted eight-story building in Swamibagh. International reports indicate that at least six people have died and dozens were injured as falling debris and damaged structures triggered chaos. Tremors were felt across central Bangladesh and parts of eastern India, including Kolkata. leer menos