Saturday, September 27, 2025

3.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Johor, first since August tremors





3.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Johor, first since August tremors


The earthquake occurred at about 9.04am, said the Malaysian Meteorological Department, adding that tremors may have been felt around Batu Pahat




A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Batu Pahat, Johor on Sep 27, 2025. (Image: Instagram/Malaysian Meteorological Department)



JOHOR BAHRU: The Malaysian state of Johor has been hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 on Saturday (Sep 27), the first in a month.

The earthquake occurred at about 9.04am, 25km southeast of Batu Pahat at a depth of 10km, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said in a social media post.

The authorities said tremors may have been felt in areas around Batu Pahat.

MetMalaysia added that it would continue to monitor the situation closely.

2 comments:

  1. https://x.com/RT_com/status/1973062285007401292?s=19

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  2. Seems like earth got hit with a G3 geomagnetic storm in the past 12 hours, with 6.9 Philippines and 6.0 Indonesia earthquake occuring...

    https://youtu.be/PbzjTRgWJ1s?si=kosODPUtEo9GoUJS

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