At 9:07 AM this morning, a minor quake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale was spotted in the waters near Beluran, Sabah.
The earthquake was reported to have occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (km) at coordinates 6.6 degrees north and 117.4 degrees east, according to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MET Malaysia).
Preliminary assessment found that there is no tsunami threat to Malaysia, they added.
SOURCE: The Sun Daily