Verizon has confirmed an outage affecting some of its mobile phone users that sparked a flurry of complaints on social media about disruptions to placing calls and accessing the internet.

As of 12:00 p.m. ET, DownDetector (a site that shares the same parent company as Mashable) shows that there have been over 100,000 reports of Verizon outages. Fifty-one percent say that the issue involves their mobile phone, 35 percent say they're not getting any signals, and 14 percent say they're experiencing a total blackout.

6:58 p.m. Verizon has confirmed that its cell service has been fully restored after experiencing a technical issue that led to hundreds of thousands of customers reporting outages on Monday. "Verizon engineers have fully restored today's network disruption that impacted some customers.