Strong Earthquake Strikes Borneo, Malaysia

M6.0 quake strikes near Mount Kinabalu, Borneo

Centered at 6.014°N, 116.563°E, about 54km (34mi) E of Kota Kinabalu, capital of the Malaysian state of Sabah, the quake occurred at a depth of 10.0 km (6.2 mi), USGS/EHP reported.

EQ Details

Magnitude: 6.0Mw
Location: 6.014°N, 116.563°E; depth = 10.0km
Time: 23:15:43 (UTC) on 2015-06-04
Nearby cities:

• 12km (7mi) WNW of Ranau, Malaysia
• 40km (25mi) SSE of Kota Belud, Malaysia
• 52km (32mi) ENE of Donggongon, Malaysia
• 54km (34mi) E of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
• 214km (133mi) NE of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei