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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...
The Perak Department of Minerals and Geoscience (JMG) has informed that it has not received any complaints regarding alleged loud boom incidents around Ipoh, Kampar, Tapah and Teluk Intan early this morning. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Bernama FILE PIX
The Perak Department of Minerals and Geoscience (JMG) has informed that it has not received any complaints regarding alleged loud boom incidents around Ipoh, Kampar, Tapah and Teluk Intan early this morning. Photo for illustrative purposes only. Bernama FILE PIX
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Mystery booms rattle Perak again, no reports filed
IPOH - The Perak Department of Minerals and Geoscience (JMG) has informed that it has not received...
No casualties were reported in the incident that occurred at approximately 8.45 pm on Friday. Photo: Bernama
No casualties were reported in the incident that occurred at approximately 8.45 pm on Friday. Photo: Bernama
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Cameron Highlands landslide caused by continuous heavy rain
CAMERON HIGHLANDS - The landslide near Block C of Puncak Arabella Apartment in Tanah Rata is...
Fire and rescue personnel remain on site to monitor further ground movement. - Photo courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Fire and rescue personnel remain on site to monitor further ground movement. - Photo courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
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Erosion, clogged drainage caused Taman United landslide
KUALA LUMPUR - A landslip at Taman United here yesterday morning is believed to have occurred due...
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...
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.
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Six states identified as earthquake risk areas - NRES
KUALA LUMPUR - Six states - Pahang, Terengganu, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah and Sarawak, have...
The absence of monitoring equipment in areas like Johor further highlights the need for public awareness and preparedness rather than relying on forecasts. Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
The absence of monitoring equipment in areas like Johor further highlights the need for public awareness and preparedness rather than relying on forecasts. Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
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New research places Malaysia within the Pacific Ring of Fire, expert reveals
SHAH ALAM – Johor’s recent tremors are no coincidence, as experts say the state’s proximity to...
Segamat, a district in northern Johor located about 180 kilometres from Johor Bahru, has become the focus of attention following a series of minor earthquakes reported since Aug 24. The district, known as the main gateway into Johor from the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia, recorded five tremors within a week. Photo by Bernama
Segamat, a district in northern Johor located about 180 kilometres from Johor Bahru, has become the focus of attention following a series of minor earthquakes reported since Aug 24. The district, known as the main gateway into Johor from the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia, recorded five tremors within a week. Photo by Bernama
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Technical committee on earthquakes should be reactivated - JMG
KUALA LUMPUR - The Technical Committee on Earthquakes should be reactivated to coordinate studies...
With ongoing research in earthquake seismology and tectonics, an expert has pointed out that paleoseismic studies conducted by other experts have already demonstrated the capability of local fault lines to produce strong seismic events.
With ongoing research in earthquake seismology and tectonics, an expert has pointed out that paleoseismic studies conducted by other experts have already demonstrated the capability of local fault lines to produce strong seismic events.
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Segamat earthquake proves old fault active, further study needed - Expert
JOHOR BAHRU - The minor tremor that hit Segamat recently was caused by a movement of the Mersing...
With ongoing research in earthquake seismology and tectonics, an expert has pointed out that paleoseismic studies conducted by other experts have already demonstrated the capability of local fault lines to produce strong seismic events.
With ongoing research in earthquake seismology and tectonics, an expert has pointed out that paleoseismic studies conducted by other experts have already demonstrated the capability of local fault lines to produce strong seismic events.
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Tectonic pressure from neighbours could cause local earthquakes in Malaysia, expert warns
SHAH ALAM – Despite its position on the Sunda Plate, which is generally considered geologically...
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Cross-border taxi services between Singapore and Malaysia have been expanded starting yesterday, allowing licensed taxis to operate more flexibly in both countries. Photo by Bernama
Cross-border taxi services between Singapore and Malaysia have been expanded starting yesterday, allowing licensed taxis to operate more flexibly in both countries. Photo by Bernama
Taxi drivers welcome Malaysia-Singapore cross-border service expansion
Picture from Kesultanan Pahang Facebook.
Picture from Kesultanan Pahang Facebook.
We Were Never Without a Constitution: The Hukum Kanun Pahang and the Malay-Islamic Legacy...
Two men, namely a person with disabilities (PWD) and a senior citizen died while four others were injured, in an accident involving two vehicles at the Simpang Tiga Manik Urai Lama junction, Kuala Krai, this morning. Photo: Fire and Rescue Department
Two men, namely a person with disabilities (PWD) and a senior citizen died while four others were injured, in an accident involving two vehicles at the Simpang Tiga Manik Urai Lama junction, Kuala Krai, this morning. Photo: Fire and Rescue Department
Two men die, four injured in accident at Kuala Krai junction
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed that rental rates for premises under all federal government agencies be reduced starting this month to help small traders lower their operating costs. Photo by Bernama
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed that rental rates for premises under all federal government agencies be reduced starting this month to help small traders lower their operating costs. Photo by Bernama
PM orders reduction in rental rates for business premises under federal agencies
The public is invited to attend with family and friends to personally experience this unique artistic journey and learn more about Aswara’s role as a leading institution for arts, culture and heritage education in Malaysia.
The public is invited to attend with family and friends to personally experience this unique artistic journey and learn more about Aswara’s role as a leading institution for arts, culture and heritage education in Malaysia.
ASWARA X Festival Kuala Lumpur: ASWARA Artskap 2026 takes place this Saturday
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Labour Day spotlight: The hidden struggles of e-hailing drivers
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Healthy lifestyle key for artistes with irregular schedules, says Wan Azizah
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
CHERAS, 11 April -- Isteri Perdana Menteri juga Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail berucap seterusnya merasmikan Dewan Persatuan Kebajikan Sayangi Rakyat Kuala Lumpur hari ini. Wan Azizah berkata amalan kitar semula perlu dijadikan budaya dalam kalangan rakyat Malaysia bagi menangani isu pencemaran alam sekitar, terutama pencemaran plastik yang semakin membimbangkan. Beliau berkata sehubungan itu, usaha di peringkat komuniti seperti penubuhan pusat kitar semula berasaskan sukarelawan mampu menjadi model kepada masyarakat di seluruh negara. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA
Nine-year-old girl swept away by strong currents in Cheras drain
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
A search and rescue operation is underway for a nine-year-old girl who is feared drowned after falling into a drain at the Sri Hijau Condominium in Bandar Mahkota Cheras on Friday.
Economists warn RM5.4 billion cuts to health and higher education threaten Malaysia’s future
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
PH regrets actions of 14 Negeri Sembilan Umno-BN assemblymen
Pakatan Harapan (PH) has expressed regret over the actions of 14 Negeri Sembilan Umno-Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen who withdrew their support for the state government. - Photo by Bernama
Pakatan Harapan (PH) has expressed regret over the actions of 14 Negeri Sembilan Umno-Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen who withdrew their support for the state government. - Photo by Bernama
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