Dhaka, March 5 -- A moderate earthquake was felt in parts of Bangladesh on Wednesday morning, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department.

The tremor measuring 5.6 Richter scale was felt at 11:36 pm, it said.

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The Epicentre of the earthquake was 449 km North-East from BMD Seismic Centre, Agargaon, Dhaka.

However, no causalities were reported.

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