Dhaka, Dec. 4 -- An earthquake has jolted Bangladesh early on Thursday morning.

Rubaiyat Kabir, an official at the Seismic Monitoring Centre of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), said the quake struck at 6:14:45am on Thursday.

He told bdnews24.com that the epicentre of the quake was at Narsingdi's Shibpur, 38km northeast of Dhaka. It was a mild tremor measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale.

European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said the epicentre was situated 3 kilometre north of Narsingdi.

Another earthquake had struck at 4:15pm on Nov 27 with its epicentre in Narsingdi's Ghorashal. It registered at magnitude 4 on the Richter scale.

Last Monday, another jolt occurred at Myanmar's Falam which was felt in Banglad...