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An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23am today (24January), causing panic among people. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake originated in Wazin, Manipur, India.
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An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23am today. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake originated in Wazin in India's Manipur. It had a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale and a depth of 106 kilometres.
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human rights groups raised concerns, fearing displacement of locals and adverse environmental impact on the downstream countries of India and Bangladesh.
A small earthquake struck New Jersey's Bergen County on Friday afternoon, around 1 p.m. local time, the United States Geological Services (USGS) confirmed. The earthquake had a strength of 2.4 magnitude and its epicenter was southeast of Paramus,