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Story summary
- A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Bangladesh, killing at least 10 people and injuring hundreds.
- The tremor was felt in Dhaka and surrounding areas, triggering significant destruction and panic.
- Aftershocks, including a minor 3.3 magnitude tremor, heightened fears of further disasters.
- The government activated its emergency operation center to coordinate relief efforts.
- Meteorologists noted Bangladesh's geography makes it prone to earthquakes and may bring larger events.
