WE may not be in the Pacific Ring of Fire, but let’s face it – Malaysians are not immune to earthquakes.
Last month, a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Medan, Indonesia. But its ripples reached Peninsular Malaysia where tremors were felt by residents in Penang and other areas.
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