This is the third post about the analysis of the Twitter reactions to the earthquake of May 20th in the northern part of Italy. Sadly it won’t be the last one since on Monday night a new and stronger earthquake struck the same area so our dataset will keep growing. I really wish we had [...]
Categories: Research,Twitter,University
Tagged: crisis, earthquake, terremoto, twitter
On the night between May 19th and 20th a magnitude 5,9 earthquake struck the northern part of Italy between the provinces of Modena and Ferrara. As a part of our Social network Italia research project we were already monitoring a set of Twitter hashtags and #terremoto (earthquake) was among those. Then we have been able to [...]
Categories: Research,Twitter,Uncategorized
Tagged: earthquake, information, propagation, terremoto, twitter