Many Media Types Live in the Land of Twitter, But Most Regular People Don’t

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By: Monica Hesse | Washington Post

When the East Coast earthquake struck in late August, it appeared to hit particularly hard a place called “Twitter.”

“U.S. East Coast earthquake generated more Tweets than Osama bin Laden death,” the United Kingdom’s Telegraph reported.


"Earthquake Hits East Coast: Aftershocks Felt on Twitter,” said TheWrap.com, a Los Angeles-based publication.

The Wall Street Journal helpfully chimed in with “Earthquake on the East Coast: The Reaction on Twitter,” composed of earthquake tweets from experts such as Ice-T, Rihanna and Snooki. Bethenny Frankel, we learned, was in the middle of lunch!































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