Liuzhou: A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Liuzhou, a city in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, early Monday, leaving three people missing and four others hospitalized, Chinese authorities said. The quake hit Liunan District at a depth of 8 km, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

According to Qatar News Agency, the office of the State Council earthquake relief headquarters and the Ministry of Emergency Management activated a Level-IV emergency response on Monday and sent a work team to the affected area to support local earthquake relief efforts.