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This handout photo taken and released on August 1, 2025 by Indonesia's Geological Agency shows Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewing lava and volcanic ash up to approximately 10 kilometres high during its eruption as observed from the monitoring post in East Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara province. Photo by Indonesia's Geological Agency/AFP FILE PIX
This handout photo taken and released on August 1, 2025 by Indonesia's Geological Agency shows Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewing lava and volcanic ash up to approximately 10 kilometres high during its eruption as observed from the monitoring post in East Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara province. Photo by Indonesia's Geological Agency/AFP FILE PIX
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Several volcanoes show increased activity across Indonesia
JAKARTA - Several volcanoes in Indonesia have shown increased activity in recent days, with...
On paper, the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Sabah on Feb 23 should have been a catastrophe. It marks what is likely the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Malaysia. Photo for illustration purposes only.
On paper, the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Sabah on Feb 23 should have been a catastrophe. It marks what is likely the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Malaysia. Photo for illustration purposes only.
National
Stronger than Ranau, yet safer: Why was the 6.8 Sabah earthquake less deadly?
KUALA LUMPUR - On paper, the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Sabah on Feb 23 should have been a...
Earlier, Director-General of the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the earthquake, centred 49 km west of Kudat, posed no tsunami threat but was the strongest to hit the country in the past 11 years.
Earlier, Director-General of the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the earthquake, centred 49 km west of Kudat, posed no tsunami threat but was the strongest to hit the country in the past 11 years.
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Interaction of three tectonic plates caused strong quake in Sabah - Expert
KUALA LUMPUR - Movements and pressure occurring between three major tectonic plates in the...
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of western Japan on Tuesday, the country's meteorological office said, with no tsunami warning issued.
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of western Japan on Tuesday, the country's meteorological office said, with no tsunami warning issued.
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Strong quake hits western Japan, no tsunami warning
TOKYO - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of western Japan on Tuesday, the country's...
A police personnel stands guard near the rubble that fell from a damaged building following an earthquake in Old Dhaka. Photo by Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
A police personnel stands guard near the rubble that fell from a damaged building following an earthquake in Old Dhaka. Photo by Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
World
Bangladesh quake kills five, injures dozens
DHAKA - A powerful earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday outside the crowded capital Dhaka, killing...
JMG also noted that yesterday’s tremor was not the first in the area, as a 4.1-magnitude earthquake had previously been recorded nearby, highlighting a recurring pattern of micro-seismic activity along the fault line.
JMG also noted that yesterday’s tremor was not the first in the area, as a 4.1-magnitude earthquake had previously been recorded nearby, highlighting a recurring pattern of micro-seismic activity along the fault line.
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Minor earthquake evidence of ancient volcanic activity in Segamat - JMG
JOHOR BAHRU - A minor earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale recorded in Jementah, Segamat at...
Afghan girls walk past the remains of their damaged houses in the aftermath of the September earthquake at Mazar Dara village in Nurgal district, Kunar province on Oct 29, 2025. - (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)
Afghan girls walk past the remains of their damaged houses in the aftermath of the September earthquake at Mazar Dara village in Nurgal district, Kunar province on Oct 29, 2025. - (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)
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Magnitude 6.3 quake hits northern Afghanistan
MAZAR-I-SHARIF - A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday, the US...
The dry cave, about 300 metres long, is now equipped with an internal lighting system that allows visitors to fully appreciate its rock formations. - Bernama photo
The dry cave, about 300 metres long, is now equipped with an internal lighting system that allows visitors to fully appreciate its rock formations. - Bernama photo
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Ancient caves at Lipis geopark growing tourist attraction
LIPIS - The limestone caves of Lipis are not only breathtaking in their natural beauty but also...
As such, he said the Malaysian Seismic Hazard Map, developed by JMG in collaboration with the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), local universities, and related technical agencies, is currently being updated.
As such, he said the Malaysian Seismic Hazard Map, developed by JMG in collaboration with the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), local universities, and related technical agencies, is currently being updated.
National
Six states identified as earthquake risk areas - NRES
KUALA LUMPUR - Six states - Pahang, Terengganu, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah and Sarawak, have...
Indonesia, a vast archipelagic nation, experiences frequent earthquakes due to its position on the Pacific "Ring of Fire".
Indonesia, a vast archipelagic nation, experiences frequent earthquakes due to its position on the Pacific "Ring of Fire".
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6.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Central Papua
JAKARTA - A shallow earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Indonesia's Central Papua province on...
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This aerial picture shows the oil depot and container terminal of Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta, on March 31, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
This aerial picture shows the oil depot and container terminal of Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta, on March 31, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Indonesia rations fuel as prices soar over Mideast war
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
Should alcohol be banned in Malaysia?
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil after officiating the launch of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2026 (DBS 2026) Grand Opening today. - Photo by Bernama
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil after officiating the launch of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2026 (DBS 2026) Grand Opening today. - Photo by Bernama
Age limit for social media use may be implemented as early as June - Fahmi
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
Two teens drown in Sungai Mandalipau, Papar
The government will maintain the BUDI MADANI Diesel (BUDI Diesel) assistance at RM300 per month for April to help cushion the impact of global energy market volatility. - Photo by Bernama
The government will maintain the BUDI MADANI Diesel (BUDI Diesel) assistance at RM300 per month for April to help cushion the impact of global energy market volatility. - Photo by Bernama
Govt maintains BUDI Diesel aid at RM300 for April
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The ‘BASS’ Phenomenon: How Bella Astillah and Syed Saddiq are rewriting the political playbook
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
'It was not me,' Rafizi denies receiving RM9.5mil linked to 'corporate mafia' scandal
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
'Luckiest man in the world': Syed Saddiq declares love for Bella, embraces her children in emotional engagement speech
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Drunk driving: How Malaysia’s penalties compare with the world’s strictest laws
A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here on Sunday. - Photo: Social media
A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here on Sunday. - Photo: Social media
Heatstroke warning: Spot the early signs
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
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