Segamat quake: No damage or casualties; authorities keep close watch


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SEGAMAT: There have been no reports of damage or casualties following Wednesday morning's (Aug 27) mild 3.2-magnitude tremor in Segamat, but authorities are monitoring the situation closely, including the safety of key facilities.

Segamat District Officer Mohd Ezzuddin Sanusi, who is also the Segamat District Disaster Management Committee chairman, said the epicentre was detected near the Segamat area and the tremors were also felt by residents in the district as well as in several other areas in Johor and southern Pahang.

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