A 5.5-magnitude earthquake was reported in Bangladesh on Friday (November 21), according to the United States Geological Survey .

At least five people, including a child were killed and about 100 others were injured in relation to the earthquake , which resulted in many buildings being damaged in the capital city of Dhaka, according to Reuters . The USGS said it received 824 reports of people having felt the earthquake as of Friday afternoon.

The earthquake was centered about 8.7 miles west-southwest of Narsingdi, at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6.2 miles). Tremors were reported to be felt in several states of neighboring India, however, there weren't any immediate reports of damage in that location, according to authorities.

Several victims injured in the earthquake includ

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