Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has instructed the Ministry of Local Government to establish an emergency room in Al-Marj city, east of Libya after residents reported feeling tremors during the past few days.

The city's mayor has called on Dbeibah's government to take action in anticipation of an earthquake.

The PM gave his orders to equip the emergency room in coordination with the National Safety Authority, the Support and Emergency Medicine Apparatus, the Ambulance, and Emergency Services Apparatus, the Apparatus for Support and Development of Therapeutic Services, and the Medical Supply Apparatus, a readout by the GNU said on Monday.

On Sunday, many residents in Al-Marj said they felt slight tremors at dawn, while reports from relevant media outlets said regional sensors have confirmed that a 3- magnitude quake occurred in the region.

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