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10, we experienced a heavy duty earthquake. this is the first real big earthquake i have been in since i was a young child. >> larry: thanks, elliott. you have been doing yeoman-like work. we have a seismologist from the u.s. geological survey. what is the most significant thing that happened today? >> the motor significant is the size. this is a magnitude 8.8 earthquake. this is the fifth largest instrumentally recorded earthquake on record. this is a very big earthquake. it is the first earthquake since 1964 that caused a pacific-wide tsunami warning. this is a very big event. >> larry: the ...
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