Myanmar's second biggest city Mandalay suffered some of the worst destruction following a deadly earthquake that struck on March 28. But a clip that ricocheted worldwide purportedly depicts the damage has visual errors indicating it was created using AI,

After a massive earthquake hit Myanmar on March 28, social media posts shared fabricated footage of wrecked infrastructure falsely claiming it shows the aftermath of the tremors. The clip was traced to an account that uploads AI-generated videos.

Soon after a massive earthquake struck Myanmar, AI-generated videos as well as misleading images and theories started flooding social media, falsely depicting the fallout of the disaster. A DW fact check.

The clips do not show genuine footage and display key signs of being generated using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025, near Mandalay, the nation's second-largest city, killing more than 2000 people.

At least three hospitals in the country are out of service, according to the World Health Organisation, three days after a powerful earthquake hit the country.

Members of the Chinese Red Cross International Emergency Response Team work at a collapsed residential building following the earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar March 31, 2025. China Daily via REUTERS/File Photo BANGKOK/BEIJING (Reuters) - After a 7.

Myanmar's junta said on Wednesday its troops fired warning shots at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, underlining the challenge of delivering relief amid a civil war as aid groups called for better access to help survivors of a devastating earthquake.

Rescue crews in Myanmar were grappling with a mammoth clear-up operation on Wednesday, five days after a powerful earthquake slammed the southeast Asian country, toppling buildings and killing thousands.