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pentagon, monuments and memorials. >> everything just started shaking, and it scared the crap out of us. >> all of a sudden, everything in the room, at first, started to rumble a little, and then started shaking crazily. >> we're on the fifth floor of, like, a concrete building like the pentagon-- first thing is earthquake. we knew it was an earthquake, so we evacuated. >> brown: and we have on-the- ground reports from libya on the fighting in the capital, tripoli, and the scene in the eastern city of benghazi. >> suarez: then, we look at the difficulties prosecuting sexual assault c...

damage. in washington, d.c. and in new york, people poured out of buildings for an unscheduled mid-day break. and washington evacuated until it was clear to return to that building. all the details and bring you live reports throughout the hour here on "hardball." also what would otherwise have been our lead story tonight took place on the other side of the world. in libya, where rebel troops overwhelmed pro-gadhafi forces and poured into this compound. the victorious rebels fired weapons in celebration and grab wlad they could, but colonel gadhafi's whereabouts remain unknown. we'...

>> we're on the fifth floor of, like, a concrete building like the pentagon-- first thing is earthquake. we knew it was an earthquake, so we evacuated. >> brown: and we have on-the- ground reports from libya on the fighting in the capital, tripoli, and the scene in the eastern city of benghazi. >> suarez: then, we look at the difficulties prosecuting sexual assault cases as a new york judge drops the charges against former i.m.f. head dominique strauss kahn. >> brown: and special correspondent anna rau of montana pbs talks to patients and doctors about medical marijuana's effectivene...

following social media, you already know the headline, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit the east coast just before 2:00 this afternoon. tens of millions who think the quakes as something who happens -- were jolted into a rare and nerve rackic reality. it was centered in mineral, virginia, felt in 22 states as far west as illinois. while there are no reports of major damage, there may well be hidden structural damage. we'll have the details and bring you live reports throughout the hour here on "hardball." in that libya, where rebel troops overwhelmed pro-gadhafi forces and poured into ...

serious topic of earthquakes. good morning to david applegate. he serves as the senior science adviser for earthquake and geologic hazards. could an earthquake of the magnitude of the one in japan have been in the united states? guest: i appreciate the opportunity to speak with you. we have two zones of the united states that do have the potential to generate similar kinds of earthquakes. part of the pacific plate is diving down beneath north america. one part is off of alaska. in 1964, we have a magnitude 9...