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10 Major Events Affected by Social Media
By siliconindia
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Tuesday, 06 December 2011, 01:23 IST
7. 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
After a record hit of 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan, with a disastrous tsunami soon followed by the earthquake. Millions of people around the globe scour social media for updates from loved ones.
On its Facebook page, Red Cross used the Causes application to rise over $25,000 toward relief efforts. Millions of people responded via Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and many other social media platforms
