Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Felt in Kolkata and Bangladesh

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CNBC TV18•03-02-2026, 22:13
Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Felt in Kolkata and Bangladesh
- •A magnitude 6 earthquake hit Myanmar on Tuesday night, February 3, at 9:04 pm local time.
- •The epicenter was located approximately 95 km west of Yenangyaung, Myanmar, at a depth of 57 km.
- •Strong tremors were felt across parts of eastern India, including Kolkata in West Bengal, and neighboring Bangladesh.
- •No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been received following the temblor.
Why It Matters: A magnitude 6 earthquake in Myanmar caused tremors in Kolkata and Bangladesh, with no immediate damage reported.
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