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“Visuals show the earthquake that hit Myanmar-Bangkok on 28 March 2025.”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Mar 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The viral photo of a child trapped under rubble was taken from a TikTok video posted in October 2024, where the child was not trapped but looking through a hole in the wall and playing. The first video, showing a massive cloud of water moving toward residential buildings, was originally uploaded in January 2025 and does not show real visuals, as it is an AI-generated video created by a visual effects artist. The second video, showing people being swept away by rooftop water, is from China, no...

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 March 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 April 2025, 26 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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