FACT CHECK: Clips from Japan, other countries MISUSED in ‘California’ earthquake video
A video claims to show scenes from a California earthquake this 2024. Most of the clips were of earthquakes in Japan and Taiwan.
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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.
