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Driving through that residential area where that house fire was lots of families sitting outside on their curbs having no idea whether to go back inside, keep their kids outside. it's hard to explain how scary it was. i know we live in california and a lot of people are used to shaking. that 6.4 on friday when we talked to people here in ridgecrest, people who lived here for generations said that was the most violent thing they ever felt. this was so much stronger. >> that says a lot. i have to say molly, i'm a little bit surprised considering everything we've heard about what first responders...

It's not jerky, but kind of like a sin wave. >> we were here yesterday. it's something that comes with where you live. >> at first we were like is that an earthquake. and then we noticed the sign was shaking. it felt like yeah, like a rolling almost like you're on a cruise ship. >> just the rolling i don't know, took quite a long while for it to stop which is really strange for not being a violent shaking. i've been through the ones that were pretty violent. >> so maybe no property damage in these environs but certainly a lot of rattled nerves. back to you in the studio. >> we just talked abou...

Cleaning the convenience store till about 2:30 this morning. went home and slept and woke up and you know. >> i just described what it was like waking up to a 7.1 quake. what was yours experience waking up with the violent shaking. > i didn't wake up. >> you slept through that 5.4 this morning. >> i was tired. >> you were tired. >> i would not have slept through that you 5.4 this morning. that are a scary quake. we felt aftershocks all today. the 7.1. talk to me about your experience as soon as it starred shaking. > first thing i was with a group of friends. i had four people around me freakin...

The alarm in the hotel went off. my crew was on the third. i was on the first floor. the crew knocked out of bed. a really vinyl shaking. violent shaking. furniture and clothing. everything off desks. i got out so quickly i didn't run into any personnel. there was someone going door to door on the third floor. outside the hotel reran into families being confused. not sure what to do or do. outside we spoke with a bunch of people. local residents are going door to doo and making sure people are okay. that's so important. you see how dark it is. it's almost midnight here. there's no way emergenc...

Violent shaking. debris falls from the ceiling. terrified people dive under desks. >> it's okay. you're okay. >> this video from a tv reporter inside a sixth floor office of the courthouse in downtown anchorage shows the earthquake lasted several seconds. inside this home, a horrified mother grabs her children. she heads toward the door, then hugs them. a passenger in this vehicle took this video of an off-ramp that collapsed, an suv stuck in the middle of the damage. the earthquake, which measured 7.0, struck at about 8:30 a.m. local time, and caused significant damage to homes, buildings and...