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An earthquake has woken every Twitter user in Los Angeles at 6.30am
A 4.7 MAGNITUDE earthquake has struck in Southern California, not causing an significant damage, but waking celebrities and Twitter users across Los Angeles.
According to USA Today the epicentre of the quake was around six miles from Westwood in Los Angeles, while the Associated Press reports that it occurred about five miles underground.
Meanwhile the LAPD was forced to issue this most obvious of alerts:
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson meanwhile put it all in perspective:
While this guy used to to tweet an important public service announcement:
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