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The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, said that the quake was centred at coordinates 8.3 degrees south and 111.3 degrees east, at a depth of 118 kilometres.

A policeman cast his early votes for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election and the Lamag state by-election at the Kinabatangan District Police Headquarters on Jan 20. Bernama FILE PIX

Similar conditions are forecast to hit Limbang in Sarawak, and the Interior, the West Coast (Papar, Putatan, Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran and Kota Belud) and Kudat (Kota Marudu and Kudat) in Sabah. - Bernama file photo

Parti Warisan deputy president Datuk Darell Leiking (left) and vice-president Datuk Jaujan Sambakong (right) with Parti Warisan candidate for P.187 Kinabatangan, Datuk Saddi Abdul Rahman at the candidate announcement ceremony for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election at Dewan Sri Lamag on Jan 5. Bernama FILE PIX

Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds may still occur from time to time in areas that are not typically affected by the Northeast Monsoon if atmospheric conditions are conducive to the formation of such extreme weather. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

A continuous rain warning at an alert level is expected until tomorrow (Dec 16) involving Pahang (Raub and Bentong) as well as Sarawak (Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu and Mukah). - Bernama file photo

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across parts of Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Sabah, effective until 4pm today.

Tropical Storm Senyar was forecast to continue moving eastward towards the waters of the South China Sea, which could bring continuous heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas to several areas, particularly in Pahang and Terengganu.

MetMalaysia issued a danger-level continuous rain warning for Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, with the adverse weather expected to persist until this Saturday. - Photo by Bernama

Tropical Storm Senyar brings heavy rain and strong winds to the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, a rare phenomenon near the equator. – Zoom Earth photo