Earthquake of Magnitude 1.6 in Kitaih , Malaysia

Full details of the magnitude 1.6 earthquake that occurred in Kitaih, Malaysia. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Date (Local Time)	Loading...
Date (UTC)	Jan 23, 2026 12:16 UTC
Magnitude	1.6
Depth	10 km (6.21 miles)
Location	SABAH, MALAYSIA
Country	Malaysia
Region	Sabah
City	Kitaih
Coordinates	lat 5.8097, lon 116.6513
Source	emsc

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Jan 23, 2026 12:16 UTC	1.6	SABAH, MALAYSIA	Kitaih	Sabah	Malaysia Kitaih / Sabah	Details
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Sabah / Kitaih

Jan 23