Google Earth stops immediately after startup

Install lsb in full not just only the core. Use the Synaptic Package Manager and search for lsb, click lsb, install, apply, leave package manager

From https://www.google.nl/intl/en/earth/download/ge/agree.html

System requirements:

PC - Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7

Mac - Mac OS X 10.6.0 or later

Linux - LSB 4.0 (Linux Standard Base) libraries


(Redacted) answer from the comments:

First the lsb-core package has to be installed from the Ubuntu Software center. After that download and install the 64-bit .deb file from Google Earth.