Sabah Earthquake 5.2 Magnitude 8/3/2018

Sabah Earthquake 5.2 Magnitude 8/3/2018

For those who is traveling in Sabah, there was 5.2 Magnitude earthquake in Sabah just now. It happened at 11km NW of Ranau, Malaysia. There are quite a number of people in Sabah posted on Facebook and Instagram. Nothing official is out yet so be safe for those who are traveling in Sabah right now.

This is not a hoax as you can check it out at https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us1000d1fc#executive

Someone posted this on Youtube just now. You can see the shelf is shaking a bit. Just be safe everyone in Sabah.

This is posted on Instagram @carrybeans

carrybeansThis picture was taken at Laban Rata after the earthquake just now, where the hikers had to go outside of their lodging for their safety.

The Malaysian Meteorology Department has confirmed that the tremors we felt was a 5.2 magnitude earthquake happening near Ranau, Sabah. 
Please stay safe, everyone! 🙏

carrybeansAnother shot of the hikers in Laban Rata right now where they had to wait at the helipad near the lodging. According to some reports, rumblings at the mountain could be heard now. 
The Malaysian Meteorology Department has confirmed that the tremors we felt was a 5.2 magnitude earthquake happening near Ranau, Sabah.

Again, please stay safe, everyone! And if you have any info about the earthquake, do let us know. ・

We hope everyone especially the hikers are safe at Laban Rata. Be safe everyone in the affected areas in Sabah.

Wilson Ng