5.0
EarthquakeStrongPAGER: yellow
M5.0 earthquake near Sātkhira, Khulna Division
231 d ago · 27 Feb 2026, 07:52 UTC 24 km SSE of Sātkhira, Bangladesh
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 24 km SSE of Sātkhira, Bangladesh on 27 Feb 2026, 07:52 UTC at a depth of 37 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Sātkhira, about 24 km away in Khulna Division, Bangladesh.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.