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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Dhaka in Bangladesh

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Dhaka in Bangladesh on Thursday. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/12/25 / 2025-12-04 00:14:40 / December 4, 2025 @ 12:14 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 90.4716° East, 23.6935° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000rfgq. Id of event: us7000rfgq. The temblor was detected at 00:14:40 / 12:14 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Bangladesh (c. 156 118 000 pop). Event epicenter was 7 km (4 miles) from Dhaka (c. 10 356 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Comilla (c. 389 400 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Tungi (c. 337 600 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Narsingdi (c. 281 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Nāgarpur (c. 238 400 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Nārāyanganj (c. 223 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lakshmīpur, Barjala, Kishorganj.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km ESE of Dhaka, Bangladesh. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	90.4716° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	23.6935° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6 km ESE of Dhaka, Bangladesh	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-12-04 00:14:40	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-12-04 07:08:12	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	9	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.6	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	263	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	27	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	4.799	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.44 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	154	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000rfgq	Id of event.
Event Code	7000rfgq	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000rfgq,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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