List of earthquakes in Malaysia
This is a list of earthquakes in Malaysia:
Earthquakes
| Date (UTC) | Location | Mag. | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | |
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| 1922-01-31 | Johor | 5.4 | [1] | ||||
| 1922-02-07 | Johor | 5.0 | [1] | ||||
| 1923-08-11 | Lahad Datu District, Sabah | 6.3 | |||||
| 1951-06-02 | Kudat District, Sabah | 6.1 | |||||
| 1976-07-26 | Kudat District, Sabah | 6.2 | Minor damage | ||||
| 1991-05-26 | Ranau District, Sabah | 5.4 | VII[2] | 1 | Localized damage | ||
| 2005-02-05 | Celebes Sea | 7.1 | III | 2 | No damage | ||
| 2015-06-04 | Ranau District, Sabah | 6.0 | VI | 18 | 11 | Serious damage | |
| 2022-02-25 | West Sumatra, Indonesia | 6.2 | III | 0 | 0 | In Port Dickson, a private hospital and government building suffered light damage.[3] At least 19 killed and 425 injured in Indonesia. | |
| Note: Only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded. | |||||||
References
- Yu Wang; Muzli Muzli; Shengji Wei (2020). "The 1922 Peninsula Malaysia Earthquakes: Rare Intraplate Seismicity within the Sundaland Block in Southeast Asia". Seismological Research Letters. 91 (5): 2531–2545. doi:10.1785/0220200052.
- Tongkul, Felix (2015). "The 2015 Ranau Earthquake: Cause and Impact". The Sabah Society Journal. 32 (28).
- "Sumatra quake tremors: Hairline cracks found, but buildings in Negri safe so far". thestar.com.my.
Sources
- NGDC, Significant Earthquake Database, National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
- ISC, ISC Bulletin: event catalogue search, International Seismological Centre, doi:10.31905/D808B830
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