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Kolkata Shakes Violently: 5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes, Epicenter Khulna
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5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Kolkata, Epicenter Near Khulna
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27-02-2026, 14:38
5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Kolkata, Epicenter Near Khulna
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A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Kolkata and surrounding areas on Friday afternoon.
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The earthquake's epicenter was reported to be near Khulna, approximately 90 km from Kolkata.
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USGS identified the epicenter 26 kilometers southeast of Taki, West Bengal.
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The tremor occurred at 1:22 PM IST at a depth of 9.8 kilometers.
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Residents in several districts, including North and South 24 Parganas, rushed out of homes and offices.
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