The claim
The video shows visuals of an earthquake that occurred in Dubai.
Original review summary
The review says the video is AI-generated and does not show an earthquake in Dubai. It reports that the video was posted to TikTok on 14 December 2024, before the alleged event, and that no media reports linked it to the UAE or the 28 December earthquake in Umm Al Quwain.[S1]
Additional context
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred in Falaj Al Mualla, Umm Al Quwain, on 28 December 2024; the review found no reports of an earthquake in the UAE on 4 January 2025. [S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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