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Footage viewed widely on social media claims to show tremors during the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria. In fact, it shows an earthquake in Nepal in 2015.

7 February 2023The video shows a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which occurred in Nepal in April 2015.claiming to show “rare” footage of an earthquake in Turkey actually features a clip showing an earthquake in Nepal in 2015.

The video, captioned “Earthquake - Visible Lateral Ground Movement”, shows the moment people on a road begin to experience a tremor. At the time of writing the post had been viewed more than 77,000 times.

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