The main gas supply line to Narsingdi was damaged during construction work on a drain, according to Titas Gas authorities
The embassy said it has contacted Bangladesh nationals living in the affected areas and that no Bangladeshis have been reported to have been affected by the 6.1 magnitude quake.
Aftershocks are reported to be continuing.
All Bangladesh nationals living in the affected areas have been advised to take cautions and contact the mission through the hotlines for any earthquake-related information or assistance.