Twitter quakes as San Francisco shakes » VentureBeat

Twitter quakes as San Francisco shakes » VentureBeat: "Earthquake news and Twitter have long gone hand in hand. Because it’s an instant mass communication medium, it is simply one of the best way to find about breaking information quickly. Today, an earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay area (where Twitter’s headquarters is located, along with many of its original users) and Twitter shook with excitement."