PUTRAJAYA, Jan 1 — As of the most recent report, no Malaysians have been reported to be involved or affected by the earthquake in Japan on Monday, said Foreign Affairs Ministry (Wisma Putra).

TOKYO, Jan 1 — A series of strong earthquakes, with major ones measuring up to 7.6 magnitude, struck the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa on Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

BEIJING, Dec 20 — The Chinese government on Wednesday allocated 30 million yuan (US$4.23 million) in emergency funding for the restoration of roads in quake-hit Gansu and Qinghai provinces in the northwest of the country, reported Xinhua.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — No Malaysians have been reported to be involved or affected by the earthquake that struck China's northwest of Gansu and Qinghai Provinces.

MANILA, December 6 — Workers, residents, and students evacuated buildings in the Philippine capital Manila yesterday after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the main Luzon island, according to the state seismology agency and images carried by media.

MANILA, Dec 3 — The Philippines lifted a tsunami alert early on Sunday as waves receded from a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the south of the country, triggering coastal evacuations and some waves in there and in Japan.

MANILA, Nov 18 — The death toll from a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the southern Philippines has increased to six and authorities are searching for two missing people, local disaster officials said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) reported the occurrence of three earthquakes today, each in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Myanmar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The government is expected to suffer an estimated loss of up to RM17 billion over the next 25 years if measures are not taken to mitigate disaster risk and prepare for emergencies.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — No Malaysians were reported to be injured or directly affected by the earthquake that hit Herat Province in Afghanistan on October 7.

GENEVA, Oct 9 — More than 11,000 people have been affected by a series of earthquakes in Afghanistan's Herat province on Saturday morning, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), reported dpa news agency.

JAKARTA, Sept 13 — Foreign ministers from Asean countries have expressed their sadness over the tragic loss of lives and extensive property damage caused by the earthquake in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains on Friday (September 8).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed condolences and sympathy to King Mohammed VI as well as his government and people of Morocco following the earthquake that struck the country on Friday.

RABAT, Sept 12 — The death toll from a strong earthquake in Morocco has risen to 2,854 people, the country’s Interior Ministry said on Monday.

BRUSSELS, Sept 11 — The European Union is to provide €1 million (RM5.01 million) to Morocco to support relief efforts in areas affected by the recent earthquake, the European Commission announced on Monday, reported the German News Agency (dpa).

MOULAY BRAHIM, Sept 11 — Survivors of Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades struggled to find food, water, and shelter on Sunday (September 10) as the search for the missing continued in remote villages and the death toll of more than 2,100 seemed likely to rise further.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Malaysian ministers today conveyed their condolences to the government and people of Morocco over the earthquake that struck southwest of Marrakech late on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Sept — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir will contact his counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco Nasser Bourita, to get the latest information about the earthquake that hit the country on Friday (September 8) and then offer the necessary form of assistance.

RABAT (Morocco), Sept 9 — The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck Morocco Friday night has risen to 820, said the country's Interior Ministry on Saturday, reported Xinhua.

JAKARTA, Aug 29 — A strong quake of 7.0 magnitude struck deep in the sea north of Bali and Lombok in Indonesia early today, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, sending residents running out of buildings.