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Strong Earthquake Jolts Kolkata and South Bengal; Khulna Epicenter Causes Panic
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Strong Earthquake Jolts Kolkata, Border Areas; Panic Spreads
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27-02-2026, 17:03
Strong Earthquake Jolts Kolkata, Border Areas; Panic Spreads
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A strong earthquake caused widespread panic in Kolkata and various districts, including the Petrapole border and Bongaon subdivision.
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Tremors were felt across North 24 Parganas, Kolkata, and neighboring districts.
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The earthquake's epicenter was reported near Satkhira in Bangladesh, with a magnitude of 5.3 on the Richter scale.
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The quake lasted approximately 52 seconds, striking during busy afternoon hours.
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Residents, including those at Bongaon Municipality and the court, evacuated buildings in panic.
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