Wow we really felt this one, even all the way in Beverly Hills! Hope everyone is ok. A flood of information is coming in on the event, and this page seems to very well ranked for the term “Chino Hills Earthquake”. So if you are looking for more info let me refer to the follow peeps.

More Info:

• CNN
• Mahalo
• LAist
• VentureBeat
• Twitter Search
• Video from MSNBC

Here is the info on the Chino Hills Earthquake from the UGSG website.

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Los Angeles was hit by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake at 11:42am July 29, 2008. Chino Hills was the epicenter although the quake was felt as far as Las Vegas.

An earthquake measuring 7.8 has hit south-west China, according to the US Geological Survey. Reports said tremors could be felt as far afield as the Thai capital, Bangkok, and Hanoi in Vietnam. The quake struck 57 miles (92km) north-west of Sichuan’s provincial capital, Chengdu, at 1428 (0628 GMT), the survey said on its website. Via: BBC

As in previous cases news broke very quickly on Twitter, Scoble even become some type of hub of information from the scene (Twitters local to the quake).

Check out Summerize’s search for earthquake right now.

I see Twitter having its own natural disaster and crashing any moment now. Sunday nights are notoriously bad for any server/data center.

Official details via the USGS

Update: The following day seems there is lots of talk about Twitter and the Earthquake, see Danny and the BBC again.