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That is where you get the loss of life, but it s not that expensive so to speak to replace, if you replace with same type of buildings. mike: john rundal, we appreciate you coming on to explain it to us all. very scientific. thank you. the largest earthquake ever recorded also struck in chile. and it happened in 1960. look at the pictures in concepcion, chile, staggering 9.5 magnitude quake devastating parts of southern chile. 1600 people died. some 2 million were left homeless. 1960 quake sent a deadly tsunami rippling across pacific as far away as hawaii, japan and pi philippines. today, a scary reminder of the potential fall-out to earthquake. the tsunami caused major damage and killed 61 in hawaii. mostly in the coastal town of hilo. for all the latest details in the earthquake coverage in ....
Probably reaching maximum height of about seven or eight feet in the town of hilo. what does it mean for the average person who doesn t live near a coast line and doesn t comprehend what it means. it probably doesn t mean anything to people near a coast line. eight foot waves seem like nothing too special, they happen on the north shore of oahu all the time, but this is a tsunami that s eight feet high and it s basically like a river coming ashore and the water level will keep on rising and rising and rising, until it s like seven or eight feet higher and it will stay that way for a minute or so and then it will slowly drain away again and then about 20 minutes later you ll get another one. and we re pretty confident that we re going to see something quite significant in hilo and actually on all the coasts of the hawaiian islands. we see have seen the tsunami ....