{"id":5763,"date":"2023-02-21T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T06:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/?p=5763"},"modified":"2023-02-23T12:23:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T12:23:37","slug":"viral-video-of-a-geological-fault-after-turkey-syria-earthquake-is-from-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/viral-video-of-a-geological-fault-after-turkey-syria-earthquake-is-from-china\/","title":{"rendered":"This Massive Crack Is NOT After the Earthquake in the Turkey-Syria border region! Find out the facts&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-43-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-43-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-43-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-43-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-43.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the Turkish and Syrian border regions were still finding it hard to come to terms with the massive damages and loss of lives due to the powerful earthquake that hit the countries several weeks ago, the Turkish border region of Hatay was hit again by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/20\/turkey-new-6-point-4-magnitude-earthquake-hatay\">two more powerful quakes<\/a> of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude, on 20th February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From misleading images to old and unrelated videos, the spread of misinformation can have serious consequences during times of crisis. Recently, a video has been circulating on social media which claims to depict an enormous crack (fault line) that appeared in Hatay, Turkey, following the recent earthquake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, after the investigation, we found that<strong> this video is not from Turkey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Media Claims<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The claim that the video was from Turkey was shared on Twitter by an account called &#8220;Flash News UA&#8221; on February 20, 2023. The tweet included the caption, &#8220;<em>Fracture of the earth&#8217;s crust after an earthquake in the Turkish province of Hatay. Video from social networks.&#8221;<\/em> The tweet was accompanied by an 8-second video clip showing a large crack in the ground with buildings in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/embed?id=14951636&amp;shareKey=9b4f3ceeea27c597051bb8cd029cdbcc\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/Flash_news_ua\/status\/1627407516538740741\">Source<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/video\/14951636?key=9b4f3ceeea27c597051bb8cd029cdbcc\">Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The claimed video has over 56K views, with over 200 retweets and 700 likes. Apart from the above tweet, we found the video has also been shared&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/au.topnews.media\/telegram-ukraine-news\/%E2%86%A9%EF%B8%8F%F0%9F%8E%AC-a-new-video-of-the-earths-crust-rupture-after-the-earthquake-in-turkey-recently-appeared\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brave_spirit81\/status\/1627367620818206721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">here<\/a>&nbsp;with the same claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fact-Check<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We began our investigation by using the keyframes of the video in the reverse image search feature, which led us to this video on several platforms with different narratives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroworldnews.com.br\/social\/2022\/01\/04\/video-aereo-mostra-temida-falha-de-san-andreas-rachadura-profunda-localizada-na-california\/\">Here<\/a> is an article about the same clip from January 2022 stating that the video depicted the San Andreas fault, a deep crack located in California, USA. However, the geological mapping of the San Andreas fault did not match that of the viral video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, we did further searches, which yielded the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.douyin.com\/video\/7161316087550758176\">same video <\/a>in Douyin, a Chinese video platform. This video was posted in December 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Chinese text given in the video presentation, the location is cited as a geological fault located near the district of Pinglu in the province of Shanxi in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe frameBorder='0' width='640' height='360' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen src=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/embed?id=15056854&#038;shareKey=b7845bc18d97566959e75252f097fe41\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>We found another video of the same place posted in April 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.douyin.com\/video\/7090495261251783967\">Source<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/video\/14986458?key=59b50d016b54e0b838900f52be41cb97\">Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, according to Pinglu County on Google Earth&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/search\/34%c2%b051%e2%80%b253%e2%80%b3+N,+111%c2%b009%e2%80%b242%e2%80%b3+E\/@34.86484895,111.16056919,586.79307415a,1938.21228364d,35y,136.7939408h,45.00692998t,0r\/data=CmcaPRI3GQWQkDevbkFAIYtWSb9YyltAKiMzNMKwNTHigLI1M-KAsyBOLCAxMTHCsDA54oCyNDLigLMgRRgBIAEiJgokCVo49oZ9b0FAEZ548SyAbUFAGZNLKnc-y1tAITMrFCCDyltA\">here<\/a>, it can be seen that the geographical settings in this area are exactly like that of the viral video, hence confirming the location of the viral video is in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thailand.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-327\" width=\"637\" height=\"364\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/search\/34%c2%b051%e2%80%b253%e2%80%b3+N,+111%c2%b009%e2%80%b242%e2%80%b3+E\/@34.8656158,111.16222869,590.388668a,1719.6896122d,35y,136.79614501h,45.00554061t,0.00000002r\/data=CmcaPRI3GQWQkDevbkFAIYtWSb9YyltAKiMzNMKwNTHigLI1M-KAsyBOLCAxMTHCsDA54oCyNDLigLMgRRgBIAEiJgokCVo49oZ9b0FAEZ548SyAbUFAGZNLKnc-y1tAITMrFCCDyltA\">Source<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/image\/37300957?key=d3907b8eb47d993405d2f809e0f4df13\">Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it is worth noting that earthquakes can sometimes trigger new faults to form or cause existing faults to shift, leading to further seismic activity in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, after the massive earthquakes in the Turkey \u2013 Syrian border region, horrifying scenes of cracks that appeared on the ground went viral on social media. Here is the footage of Hatay Province, Turkey, where an olive grove was split in two after deadly earthquakes, creating a 300-meter-long canyon-like rift that now divides the area. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=915621499865653\">Source<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/video\/14984356?key=a1a67161f5c10e9e6a8eb918eaabaa02\">Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/terrifying-huge-chasm-appears-earths-29200286\">Here<\/a> are other international news reports of the recent huge chasm that appears in Earth\u2019s crust sparked by giant Turkey earthquakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The video showing a geological fault with buildings in the background that has been circulating on social media with claims that it is in Hatay, Turkey, after an earthquake is<strong>&nbsp;false<\/strong>. It is actually footage from Pinglu County in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the massive earthquakes that hit the Turkish \u2013 Syrian border region have also caused massive cracks in the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t\t\t.container {\n\t\t\t\t\t  border: 2px solid #000;\n\t\t\t\t\t  background-color: #eee;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 5px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  padding: 16px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin: 16px 0\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.container::after {\n\t\t\t\t\t  content: \"\";\n\t\t\t\t\t  clear: both;\n\t\t\t\t\t  display: table;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t  float: left;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 50%;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.container span {\n\t\t\t\t\t  font-size: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 15px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t@media (max-width: 500px) {\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  text-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  margin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  float: none;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  display: block;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Misleading.png\n\" alt=\"Avatar\" style=\"width:120px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><span>Title:<\/span>This Viral Video does NOT Depict a Massive Crack After the Earthquake in Turkey-Syria border region! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <strong>Fact Check By:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@factcrescendo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fact Crescendo Team<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><strong>Result:<\/strong> Misleading<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Turkish and Syrian border regions were still finding it hard to come to terms with the massive damages and loss of lives due to the powerful earthquake that hit the countries several weeks ago, the Turkish border region of Hatay was hit again by two more powerful quakes of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,279],"tags":[1591,995,1592,1590,582,1249],"class_list":["post-5763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-misleading","tag-california","tag-earthquake","tag-hatay","tag-san-andreas-fault","tag-syria","tag-turkey"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>This Massive Crack Is NOT After the Earthquake in the Turkey-Syria border region! 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