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That shook the area yesterday. >> and back for a close look at the after shocks. last night, a 6.2. now this one, magnitude 7.0. i thought they would decrease. >> well, the intensity does not necessarily decrease. but this 7.6 came in initially at 7.8. the depth at 40 kilometer. so, 25 miles deep. ten or so miles south of the region. population, about 180,000. very densely populated. so, the usgs saying that at

Prison escaped and the president of chile has declared a state of emergency. there are no warnings on the left side of united states. >> chances of another earthquake? >> they are saying it could happen. there have been about 20 aftershocks, including a 6.2 in magnitude. some say as big as the earthquake was, it might not be the big one and there might be more stored energy in the fault line that is along northern chile. >> it occurred in an area that has had a lot of activity in the last two we...

>> reporter: some roads were blocked by landslides caused by the quake. and there have already been close to a dozen aftershocks, including a 6.2 tremor and a 5.5 quake. most of the damage has been limited to houses made of adobe. while some injuries have been serious, most have been minor. waves measuring 6 1/2 feet struck chiles shores ahead of the tsunami. some 300 inmates escaped from a womens prison in one city and chiles military dispatched several forces to guard against looting. the quak...

Were already under control. in iquique, also 300 prisoners either escaped or were released from prison. a womens prison, apparently. and some of them have been taken into custody again. authorities requested that people evacuate on foot rather than in their cars to keep the roads open. there have been some landslides on roads leading further inland. >> always tense moments when youre talking about tsunamis. all eyes on hawaii right now. its just an advisory. they dont believe there is a big dang...

Back to our breaking news, a 6.2 aftershock has rattled the coast of chile. it happened about an hour ago. however, we just heard from chill a an officials saying no reports of any damage so far and no reports of any victims so far, its still early. however, they are worried about tsunami waves later on. chilean authorities have evacuated certain coastal areas. more on this as it comes in. a film that is trying to bring attention to the so called honor violence inflicted on muslim around the w...

>> reporter: some roads were blocked by landslides caused by the quake. and there have already been close to a dozen aftershocks, including a 6.2 tremor and a 5.5 quake. most of the damage has been limited to houses made of adobe. while some injuries have been serious, most have been minor. waves measuring 6 1/2 feet struck chiles shores ahead of the tsunami. 300 minimum mates escaped from a womens prison in one city and chiles military dispatched several forces to guard against looting. the qua...

Significant earthquakes. that is relatively shallow. the tsunami was generated. we dont know, it is not daylight yet, how destructive it wasnt. this was an exceptional event. it occurs once a year, can you go a year without one. this is where we are. chile, this is, if it is going to be destruction, this will be the spot that is going to be heavily hit had of the cluster you see here, the after shots we had one 6.2, which can cause significant damage. if a building was compromised already, we wi...

Back to our breaking news, a 6.2 aftershock has rattled the coast of chile. it happened about an hour ago. however, we just heard from chill a an officials saying no reports of any damage so far and no reports of any victims so far, its still early. however, they are worried about tsunami waves later on. chilean authorities have evacuated certain coastal areas. more on this as it comes in. a film that is trying to bring attention to the so called honor violence inflicted on muslim around the w...

Karins inan update on the earthquake in chile. >> this huge earthquake just off the coast of chile last night. we were very scared about what kind of tsunami was formed from this earthquake. thankfully it was about a six-foot wave that came onshore. we havent heard a lot of reports of damage. there were about five from the earthquake itself, some from heart attacks and some from falling debris. the people are still going to wake up this morning and have a lot of destruction to deal with. this wa...