Minor 3.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Segamat, Johor

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The Malaysia Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) confirms that an earthquake originating near Segamat, Johor, occurred at 8.59am on Wednesday (Aug 27).   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mr4dk34j  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Another mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 struck Johor on Wednesday morning.

00:07The Malaysian Meteorological Department, or MET Malaysia, reported that the quake occurred at 8.59am,

00:14about 19 kilometres south of Segamat, at a depth of 10 kilometres.

00:21Tremors were felt in most parts of Johor and southern Pahang.

00:25Authorities say the situation is being closely monitored.

00:28On Sunday, two quakes were recorded, one measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale in Segamat at 6.13am,

00:36and another of 2.8 magnitude in Kluang around 9am.

00:41Tremors from those quakes were also felt in Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and southern Pahang.

00:58Pahang at 7.30am.

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