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The AFC had opened an investigation into FAM over alleged document falsification involving seven heritage players, who had earlier been suspended by FIFA in September over the same allegations. - Bernama file photo

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.

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of North Sumatra around noon on Tuesday, with authorities confirming that there is no tsunami threat. Photo for illustration purposes only.

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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.

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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.

An employee displays gold bars at a store of the Korea Gold Exchange in Seoul on January 26, 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook the coast of western Japan on Tuesday, the country's meteorological office said, with no tsunami warning issued.

Malaysia’s relationship with the United States has long been grounded in engagement without subordination, cooperation without the erosion of principle.