Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Bangladesh has been shaken by another tremor in the span of a week, even before the panic from four quakes in two days had fully subsided.

Rubaiyat Kabir, an official at the Seismic Monitoring Centre of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), said the quake struck at 4:15pm on Thursday.

He told bdnews24.com that its epicentre was in Ghorashal, Narsingdi, 28km from Dhaka. It was a mild earthquake, measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale.

Earlier the same day, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported that two earthquakes had hit Bangladesh around 3:30am.

According to the agency, a magnitude-4 tremor occurred at 3:29:55am, with its epicentre in the Bay of Bengal, 150km from Cox's Bazar. One min...