THAKURGAON, March 28 (BSS)- A mild tremor jolted Thakurgaon and the surrounding area this morning at 5.40 am.

The earthquake shook the area for a few seconds but no casualty or damage due to quake was reported.

As there is no meteorology office here the magnitude and the epicenter of the quake could not be known.

The last quake that shook the area was on September 18, 2011.