KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) can issue earthquake warnings in eight minutes as it operates a network of 80 seismic sensors (stations) nationwide to date, in efforts to detect any earthquake activity in the country and the region, according to its director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip.
He said at the same time that countries around the world are also sharing data from their sensors for mutual information.
