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However, the viral content is false: it It is about the 2019 eclipse that occurred in Chile, in the Coquimbo Region. ![\\"\\"](\\" Viral-Content.png\\") ## In case you are short on time: * A video is circulating on social networks in which a large number of people are seen witnessing the eclipse today, March 8, 2024. * Fast Check qualifies the viral content as false, since it is about the 2019 eclipse that occurred in Chile, in the Coquimbo Region. By Fast Check CL A solar eclipse will occur in northern Mexico on April 8. In this context, a video is circulating on social networks that would show this event (1,2). However, Fast Check rates viral content as fake, since the shared video is of the solar eclipse of the year 2019, which occurred in the Region of Coquimbo, Chile. ![\\"\\"](\\" content/uploads/2024/04/image-13.png\\")Capture of the viralized video The video does not correspond to the Eclipse of 2024 First, Fast Check applied a reverse image search, which The same video was returned in the results, but shared in July 2019 (1,2,3). This is the solar eclipse that occurred in the Coquimbo Region, Chile, halfway on July 2, 2019. Conclusion Fast Check classifies viral content as fake, since the images do not correspond to the solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, but rather to that of July 2019 that could be observed in the Coquimbo Region, Chile. ![\\"\\"](\\" content/uploads/2024/02/Google_News.png\\") All Fast Check content is available on Google News. Dale click and follow us. 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This video shows the solar eclipse witnessed in North America on April 8 2024