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Nearly 50 years. now, there was a powerful one back in 1960. that was a 9.5 magnitude quake. a huge quake. in fact, the largest in recorded history. that quake killed about 1,600 people. right now this is an 8.8 quake, so far it's 70 -- what did we say? 72 to 78 people have been killed so far. the epicenter near concepcion, about 212 miles southwest of the capital of santiago. >> the second largest city as far as population with 670,000 people residing there, densely populated, number of fatalities you would imagine unfortunately expected to rise. tsunami warnings have been issued along the co...

Idea. in places like the town of concepcion, about 670,000 people, dozens of believed to still be trapped. we are going to get a better idea how many people have been trapped and the death toll you already mentioned, it stands at 147 right now, 147 people killed as a result of this earthquake. >> rafael, i know you're on top of this story and we'll continue to check in with you at the chile desk. rafael romo, many thanks. aftershocks are rattling chile and scaring those who lived through the quake. eye witnesses are describing the terror on the experience now. listen to them in their own wor...

Across the world. a powerful earthquake, 8.8 in magnitude has struck central chile overnight. it is the most powerful quake to hit chile in nearly 50 years. the epicenter near the city of concepcion, which is about 212 miles southwest of the capital of santiago. >> concepcion is chile's second largest city and population of 670,000. there are early reports of at least 52 deaths in chile, but that number of fatalities is expected to rise. tsunami warnings have been issued along this south american coastline. and now for hawaii and as far away as russia. no word yet on tsunami injuries. we're al...

Necessarily to the epicenter, to the fault line, depends what your buildings are made out of, populatio population. the concepcion has 670,000 people and port-au-prince has 3 million people with absolutely terrible building standards and many weak, built out of mud with no reinforcement. buildings from what we're seeing in the pictures do look much more sturdy. it's difficult to say in such a generality at this point. it depends on the landscape, where exactly the epicenter was, was there a buffer between that and the heavy population area. everyone is hoping, of course, things played out, tha...

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