Mild earthquake shakes Bukit Kepong, tremors felt across Johor and Melaka, says MetMalaysia


KUALA LUMPUR: A weak magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred in Bukit Kepong, Pagoh, Johor at 8.55am, on Sunday (Dec 28).

In a statement on Sunday, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the epicentre of the earthquake was located 2.4°North and 102.7° East with a depth of 10km, 16km Southwest of Segamat, Johor.

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“Tremors were felt in several areas in Johor and Melaka.

“The Malaysian Meteorological Department will continue to monitor the situation,” it said in the statement.

 

 

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