16 killed as magnitude 7 earthquake hits Tibet
At least 16 people have been killed as a magnitude-7 earthquake hit Tibet on Thursday night, injuring dozens and collapsing hundreds of homes.
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 2 describes a separate Tibet earthquake, while Report 3 covers the same Vanuatu quake but gives a different magnitude (6.9) and location detail than Report 1's 7.2 off the coast.
6d ago[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 3 says no casualties or damage reported while Report 1 gives 16 deaths for the same quake, so they conflict on that point, though Report 3 may simply be an early report.
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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