“The earthquake in Turkey is a "scripted" use of geo engineering weather modification HAARP.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 7 Feb 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
HAARP research, which involves sending high frequency radio waves into the ionosphere for research, cannot cause an earthquake. Meanwhile, Turkey sits in a region prone to earthquakes.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 February 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 February 2023, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://ghostarchive.org/archive/XqodV
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