Tweeting after an earthquake: user localization and communication patterns during the 2012 Emilia seismic sequence

The main goal of this paper is analysing how user’s location, relative to the epicenter of an earthquake, affects the different tweeting strategies adopted. For this purpose, we analyze a dataset of tweets that were generated around the 2012 Emilia earthquakes and that are geolocalized in Italy. In...

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Main Authors: Francesca Comunello, Lorenza Parisi, Valentino Lauciani, Federica Magnoni, Emanuele Casarotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) 2016-11-01
Series:Annals of Geophysics
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/6945