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Minor Thai Quakes Falsely Claimed

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Month-old clip of Bangkok skyscraper collapse resurfaces after tremors in Chiang Mai

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71% Informative

An old video was shared in social media posts falsely claimed the tremors had brought down a building.

The video in fact shows a skyscraper collapsing in Bangkok during the catastrophic 7.7 -magnitude earthquake that struck Thailand and Myanmar a month earlier .

Local officials told AFP that no high-rise buildings were damaged.

VR Score

61

Informative language

55

Neutral language

12

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

23

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www.youtube.comperma.ccweb.archive.orgwww.tiktok.comfactcheck.afp.commaps.app.goo.glwww.usgs.govwww.barrons.comearthquake.tmd.go.th

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