Tremors felt in Sabah after strong 6.1-magnitude quake in Sulawesi


KOTA KINABALU: Several districts in Sabah, including Tawau, Lahad Datu and Semporna, reported tremors on Saturday (May 3) night following a strong earthquake in the Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the 6.1-magnitude quake struck at 8.51pm at a depth of 10km. Its epicentre was located about 165km west of Gorontalo, Indonesia.

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