2025 Bangladesh earthquake
USGS Shakemap | |
Dhaka | |
| UTC time | 2025-11-21 04:38:26 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 644658714 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 21 November 2025 |
| Local time | 10:38:26 BST |
| Duration | 26 seconds |
| Magnitude | ML 5.7 Mw 5.4 |
| Depth | 27.0 km (17 mi) |
| Epicenter | 23°53′38″N 90°34′44″E / 23.894°N 90.579°E Danga, Narsingdi District, Bangladesh |
| Areas affected | Bangladesh India |
| Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong) |
| Aftershocks | 4 |
| Casualties | 10 deaths 629+ injuries |
On 21 November 2025, at 10:38:26 BST (UTC+6), a moment magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck near Dhaka, Bangladesh, followed by at least four aftershocks. At least 10 people died and nearly 630 others suffered injuries. It was the deadliest earthquake to strike the country in over two decades.