A powerful 7.8-magnitude offshore earthquake struck near southern Philippines, killing at least three people and causing widespread destruction in Mindanao. Tsunami warnings triggered mass evacuations across the Philippines and neighbouring Indonesia, Malaysia, and Pacific regions. (PICS/AFP)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake in China's southwest region of Guangxi early on Monday killed two and forced more than 7,000 in the city of Liuzhou to evacuate as search and rescue operations continue and authorities warn of transport disruptions. (PICS/ AFP, X)