Facebook Inc's website appeared to be back up today a few minutes after it displayed a message saying "Sorry, something went wrong."

"We are working on getting this fixed as soon as we can," the website's homepage read at 0815 GMT.

The outage was reported in several countries, including China, Singapore and India.

The cause of the outage was not immediately known. The company did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment.

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