PETALING JAYA: Community Communications Department (J-Kom) director-general Khairuddin Othman has been terminated after only six months on the job.
An official for the Japan Meteorological Agency speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on Sept 24, 2024, following its observation of about 50cm tsunami on Hachijojima which occurred after an earthquake. - AP
The small tsunami was observed around 45 minutes after the earthquake, which the United States Geological Survey said had a shallow depth of 11.7km .Around 25,000 people live on small Pacific islands south of Tokyo. Japan sits on four major tectonic plates and experiences around 1,500 quakes every year, most of them minor.
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