, Sept. 14 -- A 5.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and some other parts of Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon.

The tremor was felt around 5:14 pm and it lasted for a few seconds.

The epicenter of the earthquake was 14 km East of Udalguri, India, according to United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was at a depth of 10 km, it said.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....