Major Earthquake Shakes Bangladesh and Myanmar: No Casualties Reported

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar, affecting regions in Bangladesh including Dhaka and Chattogram. Despite the tremors, no casualties have been reported. The earthquake's epicenter was located close to the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, approximately 597 kilometers from Dhaka, and was felt at 12:25 pm.

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Mandalay in Myanmar on Friday, sending tremors across Bangladesh, including in Dhaka and Chattogram.

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department reported the quake occurred at 12:25 pm, with the epicenter positioned near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.

Despite the significant seismic activity, no casualties have been reported so far in the affected regions, alleviating immediate concerns.

(With inputs from agencies.)