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>> he was outside of the hotel. he said they were going for higher ground. the ground was still shaking. they had -- sounded like a smaller van is what they were leaving in. so they were going to higher ground to get -- because they could hear the wind starting to blow. they felt like the water, the wave was coming back. then the rumbling sound, i could hear it over the phone so loud. he said it's another quake, and it just kept roaring. he said the ground was shaking under my feet. >> what a lot of people don't realize is it's cold there. >> it's freezing. it's snowing. and i was worried abou...

Erupted 45 days later. that's how long it's been since that big a quake in japan. isha? >> chad myers, thank you. i want to bring in jim garrity, a seismologist at columbia university. thanks for joining us. chad talked a little bit about how tsunamis are created. talk to us a little bit more about that, and the system that's in place to detect these things before they hit. >> sure. so in general tsunamis are created when we have these earthquakes that occur predominantly earthquakes that occur in these type of environment where is one plate pushes underneath another one. and the stress builds...

Vent. a spoke with janie eudy. her husband, danny, works at the plant and is now missing and the scene he described was terrifying. when was the last time you talked to your husband, danny? >> that was at 6:47 this morning our time. >> no word from him since that time? >> no, not a word. i've been sitting by the phone patiently waiting to hear from him. the 12-hour time is up. i was looking to maybe get a call, if they could get any type of communication at daybreak. but nothing. nothing yet. >> where was he when the quake hit? >> he was at fukushima nuclear power plant. >> he was inside the p...

And that's causing a pressure buildup inside the core, making it necessary to vent radioactive steam. i spoke to a woman named janie udi. her husband, danny, works at the plant. she got one call from him but lost contact. when was the last time you talked to your husband, danny? >> that was at 6:47 this morning our time. >> no word from him since that time? >> no, not a word. i've been sitting by the phone patiently waiting to hear from him. the 12-hour time is up. i was looking to maybe get a call, if they could get any type of communication at daybreak. but nothing. nothing yet. >> where was...

Position accurately of each of those sites. so they're trying to analyze that data right now that the amount of displacement that the surface itself went in response to the earthquake itself. i think some initial reports i heard today were actually from many tens of kilometers away, there were meters of dispoli displacement. >> all right, thank you. >> my thanks to you both. now there are some truly amazing sights and sounds of the quake and the tsunami right as they were happening. people grabbed their cameras inside office buildings and grocery stores, capturing some incredible images and ...