“Photos show aftermath of Jan 1 quake in Japan”
Negros the Green Island
In a Facebook post. Claim dated 2 Jan 2024.
FactRakers rated thisMisleading
What FactRakers found
Images of disaster events in 2011 and 2016 were misused to depict the aftermath of the 7.6-magnitude earthquake that jolted western Japan last Jan. 1
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Negros the Green Island made this claim around 2 January 2024. FactRakers (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 10 January 2024, 8 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
This check was done by FactRakers, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.