The Chile Earthquake by Sofia Hutchison

Death Toll

shutchison1 — 2014-09-23 14:52:13 UTC

"More than 800 people lost their lives."

shutchison1 — 2014-09-23 15:06:58 UTC

"Chile sits on the Pacific Ocean's Ring of Fire. This is one of the most dangerous and unstable places on the planet."

shutchison1 — 2014-09-23 15:10:19 UTC

" Officials predicted rebuilding may cost $30 billion."

shutchison1 — 2014-09-23 15:13:24 UTC

After the quake, waves crashed into coastal towns.

shutchison1 — 2014-09-24 14:40:16 UTC

Highways, bridges and buildings were all destroyed "when a magniude of 8.8 struck Chile.

shutchison1 — 2014-09-24 14:45:11 UTC

shutchison1 — 2014-09-24 14:50:23 UTC

A gigantic earthquake hit around Conception, one of Chile's largest city's.