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12. 10.31.2007 Twitter and RSS Beat CNN to the Punch Alerting Me About the California Earthquake At 11:05 PM EST an earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hit Northern California By 11:17 PM EST there are reports that Twitter is lighting up with first hand documentary By 11:24 PM EST I receive my first alert via blog post noting how much activity was on Twitter. At 11:53 PM EST CNN publishes their first mention of the earthquake (My firsthand account)