earthquake news

After Narsingdi’s jolt, a national push for seismic resilience is overdue

Bangladesh’s window for earthquake preparedness is rapidly closing.
27 November 2025, 05:00 AM

Feeling panic after Dhaka’s earthquake? Expert tips to cope and stay safe

Experts urge Dhaka residents to manage earthquake anxiety by keeping routines steady, relying on supportive relationships
24 November 2025, 09:27 AM

Chattogram City: Quake risk looms amid building code violations

Experts said at least 70 percent of the port city's multi-storey buildings are at risk of collapse in the event of a major earthquake of magnitude 7 or higher.
23 November 2025, 00:45 AM

Experts flag growing underground stress

Three earthquakes hit near Dhaka in just 32 hours, raising concern as seismologists warn they could be foreshocks of a much stronger one.
22 November 2025, 18:17 PM

Not Baipail, 3.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Narsingdi’s Palash

The mistake occurred due to an analysis error, met office says
22 November 2025, 06:02 AM

Too close to ignore, Dhaka must act now

No recent quake has been felt as strongly in Dhaka and its surrounding areas as yesterday’s tremor. The shallow 5.7 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre in Madhabdi just around 13km from the capital’s Agargaon, forced residents onto the streets, fearing aftershocks.
21 November 2025, 18:18 PM
21 November 2025, 04:46 AM

First deaths confirmed as 'mass casualty' quake hits Myanmar, Thailand

In Myanmar, buildings fell onto their sides, roads cracked open, and a bridge collapsed
28 March 2025, 09:06 AM

Earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh

This is not the first earthquake in January
24 January 2025, 05:58 AM

Dhaka needs to urgently prepare for a major quake

Having experienced two earthquakes in the span of a single week, an obvious question looms – are we taking this silent threat seriously enough?
7 January 2025, 18:00 PM