#Earthquake! Tweets Beat Official Quake Alerts
When you purchase through linkup on our situation , we may bring in an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it works . The fastest quake alerts come from social media networks , not the U.S Geological Survey ’s seismic underground detector , on-going inquiry finds . As soon as the Earth get down rumbling , Twitter users glut the web with pithy , publicly available tweet that the USGS uses to nail anearthquake’ssource in less than a minute , according to finding presented May 2 at the Seismological Society of America ’s one-year coming together in Anchorage , Alaska ....