VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE TikTok video on California quake reshared on FB
A TikTok video claimed that a magnitude 11.9 earthquake struck California on Aug. 24. Not true. No quake of such size has ever hit any place, and the clip that was shown occurred in Japan 12 years ago. Reshared on Facebook (FB) Reel, the erroneous video carried this text: “California | Earthquake 11.9 grados (magnitude).” California […]