Weak earthquake felt in parts of Johor and Melaka

A weak magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck Bukit Kepong in Pagoh, Johor, at 8.55am on Dec 28, with tremors felt in parts of Johor and Melaka. Authorities said there were no casualties, no damage reported and no tsunami threat.

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MALAYSIA: A weak magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck Bukit Kepong in Pagoh, Johor, at 8.55 am on 28 December 2025, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

The epicentre was located about 16km south-west of Segamat at a depth of 10km.

Tremors reported, no damage

MetMalaysia said tremors were felt in several areas across Johor and neighbouring Melaka.

Authorities confirmed there were no reports of injuries or property damage following the incident.

Authorities issue reassurance

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the situation was under control and posed no tsunami threat.

Relevant agencies are continuing to monitor developments, while the public has been advised to remain calm and follow official instructions.

Recent seismic activity

The quake follows a series of minor earthquakes recorded in Johor earlier this year, including tremors in Segamat and Batu Pahat between late August and early September.

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