Dhaka: A light earthquake, measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale, shook Sylhet and its adjacent regions at 11:27am on Sunday.

The epicenter of the tremor was in Manipur State of India, nearly 436 kilometers East-North-East of Bangladesh Metrological Department (BMD) Seismic Centre at Agargaon in Dhaka, said Ruhul Kuddus, a BMD meteorologist.

The earthquake might hit some parts of Comilla and Moulvibazar districts as well, Kuddus added while talking to UNB.

However, there was no immediate report of any damage or casualty till filing of the report at 12:30 pm.