Weak earthquake strikes Ranau in Sabah

A weak earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale was detected in Ranau at 7:13 am on Thursday, August 31st, according to the Malaysian Meteorology Department. The epicenter of the quake, which occurred at a depth of 5km, was located 13km northwest of Ranau, and its effects were felt in Ranau and the surrounding area. The department has issued a statement announcing its ongoing monitoring of the situation. – Reported by Bernama