5th most powerful in 100 years, spawned a tsunami, spreading terror from the galapagos islands to tahiti and hawaii before the energy was disappointed before it unheart attacked the sun am outlook in a couple. hello, and i'm geraldo rivera, the awesome earthquake unleashed energy 900 times stronger than the earthquake that reacted so much havoc in haiti. but unlike haiti with grinding poverty and government incompetence and corruption, chile was ready for this. the 15th worst earthquake since 1973. right now airports are closed. and there are widespread power outages. the world's largest copper mines have suspended operations and the vital pan american highway is cut. before we bring you up to the minute coverage on the extent of today's disaster, the headline tonight has to be just how lucky the world is to have mostly dodged the deadly 1-2 punch from quake and wave. tonight as long as we're on the air, the science channel am eachio joins us. the physicist and scientist. first of all, what a gigantic earthquake, nichio. >> we're talking about greater than a hydrogen bomb 20 miles underg

years also spawned a vastfirste tsunami that raced across the atlantic ocean spreading terror to tahitiii, before itad, became clear that the wave's energy dissipated before it su. could inflict the kind of damage that killed a quarter h million in the indian ocean six years ago. welcome it our two our special report on the awesomey earthquake that unleashed well, energy 900 times than the 7.0 magnitude quake that sowed sucd havoc in haiti, but unlike haiti with the lack of buildin, codes, chile was ready for,oo this the 13th major quake to hit there since 1973. still, the long slender nation bid not escape unscathed. difft airports there are closed and there are widespread powero mes outages. the world's largest copper mines and oil refineries., suspended operations and the pan american highway is cut. before we bring you up to the n minute coverage on the extentnw of the disaster, the headline tonight has to be just how hour how ay the world is to have mostly dodged the deadly one-two punch from quake and. wave. with us for as long as we are on the air the science channel's mechiop.ka

5th most powerful in 100 years, spawned a tsunami, spreading terror from the galapagos islands to tahiti and hawaii before the energy was disappointed before it unheart attacked the sun am outlook in a couple. hello, and i'm geraldo rivera, the awesome earthquake unleashed energy 900 times stronger than the earthquake that reacted so much havoc in haiti. but unlike haiti with grinding poverty and government incompetence and corruption, chile was ready for this. the 15th worst earthquake since 1973. right now airports are closed. and there are widespread power outages. the world's largest copper mines have suspended operations and the vital pan american highway is cut. before we bring you up to the minute coverage on the extent of today's disaster, the headline tonight has to be just how lucky the world is to have mostly dodged the deadly 1-2 punch from quake and wave. tonight as long as we're on the air, the science channel am eachio joins us. the physicist and scientist. first of all, what a gigantic earthquake, nichio. >> we're talking about greater than a hydrogen bomb 20 miles underg

lawmakers tahiti today to look at reconstruction efforts before congress considers long-term aid.up is scheduled to meet with the haitian president and other leaders. the delegation includes charles rangel, sheila jackson lee, and donna christensen. xdtom harkin, bill nelson, and y klobuchar. the return to the u.s. tonight. >> up next, a world economic forum discussion on the impact on future global energy needs. after that, remarks by general david petraues and then the u.s. coast guard, down's comments. -- , çt(>> tomorrow, the chaire private security firm details pakistan's ruleçole in afghani. douglas wilder talks about his op-ed or he calls on president obama to replace some ofd!%m eight administration members. washington journal is live at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >> the discussion on the global energy outlook with presidents of numerous will companies. it was part of the world economic forum. it is about one hour. ç our topic this morning[çç is y security. a subject that changes asç circumstances change. this is a subject we are going to explore this morning. at the