The caption is inaccurate. The video is from a 2019 house collapse in India.
The death toll from the Turkey earthquake rose above 37,000 as rescue efforts continued, with officials worried the number will continue to increase, Reuters reported. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has admitted that the government was slow to respond to the disaster but assured citizens the situation is “under control,” according to BBC News.
The Twitter post allegedly shows a dog attempting to dig its puppies out of rubble in Turkey. The video opens with the dog digging while a man helps clear the way before jumping in to help save them. “Be kind to every kind not just mankind,” the caption reads. “#TurkeySyriaEarthquake”
The caption suggests that this video was from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, however the video dates back to 2019 when a house collapsed in India.
This is not the first post that has spread misinformation about the recent earthquake. Check Your Fact recently debunked a claim footage showing a tsunami in the aftermath.