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Tue, Mar 12 2013 12:11:47

Reaction: 4.6 quake in Southern California

Monday morning's temblor served as a reminder for many Northern California residents of the necessities of advance preparation

  1. SoCal #earthquake revised to M4.7, seismic events in the immediate area look more like a swarm. MAP: http://pic.twitter.com/R1Mw36WJtX
    KGO Radio@kgoradio
    ·
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:28:41
  2. allmyemergkits
    Debi Schwartz@allmyemergkits
    Why should we prepare for an earthquake? Because we know the next big one is coming. We don’t know where or when. We should still prepare!
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:04:44
  3. Some social media users spent early Monday marking the two-year anniversary of a particularly lethal Japanese quake:
  4. "@BeschlossDC > Here is rare color photography of San Francisco 1906, recovering from earthquake and fire: http://pic.twitter.com/jttWg8ApId"
    Jerome C. Pandell@JeromePandell
    ·
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:09:31
  5. lfurniss
    Lauren Furniss@lfurniss
    2 years ago today, a massive earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. Thinking of my friends in Tokyo & the people of Fukushima. #japan311
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 07:32:36
  6. SF_emergency
    San Francisco DEM@SF_emergency
    #SF DEM remembers the #Tohoku #Japan #Earthquake and #Tsunami two years later. ow.ly/iKyb8
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 08:27:24
  7. alangm
    Alan Mockridge@alangm
    Thinking of all my friends in Northern Japan 2 years after the Great Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami. これからも応援します。 #fb
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 08:51:15
  8. RedCrossBayArea
    Red Cross Bay Area@RedCrossBayArea
    Two years after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a hospital is welcoming patients again. ow.ly/iL1UR
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:20:42
  9. Then a range of reactions greeted an actual earthquake, which struck just before 10 a.m. in Riverside County in Southern California:
  10. Terremoto de 5.1 en Southern California earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recen… http://pic.twitter.com/sYcftSRchd
    GutyDisney Rojano@gutembergrojano
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    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:02:56
  11. Lovely_Maxine
    MeeeekkoooooLaaa!!@Lovely_Maxine
    #Earthquake!!
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:56:37
  12. JustinReschke
    Justin Reschke@JustinReschke
    Brace yourselves...earthquake updates are coming
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:05
  13. codyloc_
    Sammy Sosa@codyloc_
    Mini Earthquake !
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:15
  14. stabolit0
    Dylan.@stabolit0
    Let the earthquake tweets begin.
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:17
  15. XvShadow
    Joshua Flores@XvShadow
    That was a good back massage. #earthquake
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:40
  16. BobHernandez
    Bob Hernandez@BobHernandez
    Was that a earthquake
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:48
  17. JocieSpicer
    Josie Spicer@JocieSpicer
    did I just feel an earthquake or is my iron level just low again? .__.
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:57:54
  18. JocieSpicer
    Josie Spicer@JocieSpicer
    I'm going to cry if it was an earthquake
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:58:13
  19. dahanese
    elizabeth tobey@dahanese
    Apparently there was an earthquake right now and I didn’t feel it. I think I’m way too tired!
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:58:34
  20. beatak
    Takashi M@beatak
    i heard an earthquake in LA?
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:59:10
  21. HallStephanie
    Stephanie Hall@HallStephanie
    Checking out the #earthquake near San Diego...
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:59:26
  22. shyannelacy
    Shyanne Lacy Hensley@shyannelacy
    I WAS JUST IN AN EARTHQUAKE!!!
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 09:59:42
  23. HallStephanie
    Stephanie Hall@HallStephanie
    #earthquake san diego was a 5.1 in Anza.
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:00:39
  24. MissAdventuring
    MissAdventuring@MissAdventuring
    Woo hoo! Rock and roll earthquake in the Anza-Borrego Desert. Big one. #BorregoSprings
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:01:04
  25. davely
    Dave Schumaker@davely
    USGS says there were just 3 M5.0+ earthquakes in Southern California. earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/mo…
    Mon, Mar 11 2013 10:01:29

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