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This photo has circulated in reports about the coffins of earthquake victims in Italy in 2009

Published on September 2, 2020 at 17:10

These photos and videos show incidents that are not related to a July 2020 earthquake in Alaska

Published on July 27, 2020 at 10:54

This video shows donations for victims of a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Turkey in January 2020

Published on April 3, 2020 at 04:47

No, this is not a genuine tsunami warning issued for the Philippines in April 2019

Published on May 7, 2019 at 06:06

No, this is not a ‘breaking’ news photo of a recent earthquake in the Philippines

Published on April 26, 2019 at 09:11

No, the Philippine disaster management agency did not issue an alert for an ‘8+ magnitude’ quake

Published on April 26, 2019 at 05:57

No, these Philippine agencies did not issue a warning about an imminent 7.1-magnitude earthquake which could kill 30,000 people

Published on April 24, 2019 at 11:16

This video was taken after the 2011 tsunami in Japan, not the cyclone in Mozambique

Published on March 26, 2019 at 11:52

No, these are not photos of Pakistan on February 27, 2019 after Indian airstrikes

Published on March 4, 2019 at 09:57

No, this video does not show Mount Soputan on Indonesia’s disaster-hit Sulawesi Island erupting

Published on October 11, 2018 at 10:27

No, the exact time and location of an earthquake cannot be accurately forecast

Published on October 4, 2018 at 17:58

No, these are not victims of the quake-tsunami on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island

Published on October 4, 2018 at 13:49

No, images on a Facebook post do not show damage from an earthquake-hit Indonesian island

Published on August 6, 2018 at 11:50

Did Mexicans celebrating World Cup win cause an earthquake? Unfounded

Published on June 20, 2018 at 11:34
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