What the records say
- When
- 21 Nov 1997
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.1
- Where
- India
- Coordinates
- 22.21° N, 92.70° E
- Deaths
- 23
- Injuries
- 200
- Houses destroyed
- 1
- Depth km
- 54
2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “23 people were killed in Chittagong when a five-story building collapsed in Bangladesh during an earthquake”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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