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Quake off of chiles coast. >> you said it. this is an area that is prone to earthquakes. chile has seen the strongest earthquake, its soon some of the deadliest. just four years ago, 500 people were killed in an 8.8 quake. it was also at that point that they were a bit slow to order the evacuations for tsunamis, which is why theyre so proactive this time around. theyve ordered the entire coast evacuated, even though in the capital they didnt even feel it. but they want to make sure that theyre a...

Tsunamis of two meters or six feet have already washed ashore in northern chile. so were seeing hundreds, thousands of people moving to higher ground. so far what weve seen is its been in a fairly orderly fashion. the deputy secretary of the interior said the biggest problem has been traffic jams with all these people trying to locate to safer areas. what he also said is that there has not been any reported deaths. so far no reports of major damage to infrastructure. again, we dont have informat...