Not all naturally occurring phenomenon can or should be interpreted as a sign or omen. Unless the picture was of someone specific and of significance to you personally I would not take it too seriously.
That said there is a superstition that says a picture falling from the wall, for no apparent reason is the omen of an imminent death, however, the glass in the picture must shatter for the omen to be believed as true.
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Yes. I have experienced this first hand many times. The first time I saw this a picture fell off the wall at my grammas, and she jumped out of her chair exclaiming someone is going to die. The next day, her brother had died.
Perhaps you are experiencing an earthquake!
Rush to open areas away from buildings and braking glass, or if indoors go under door frames or strong tables.
On the other hand, perhaps the nail holding it up has just loosened over time and it fell off.
Not all naturally occurring phenomenon can or should be interpreted as signs or omens. That said there is a widely held superstition that says a picture falling from the wall (with no reason) is a bad omen, possibly of an upcoming death in the household. - however it is said the glass must break for the omen to be true.
Traditionally in Ireland it meant that someone you know was going to die
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