Chile Coast

Chile: 5 dead after quake, nation's entire Pacific coast evacuated

Officials reported two deaths and several serious injuries, but the area apparently escaped major damage as landslides blocked roads, power failed for thousands, an airport was damaged and several businesses caught fire.

Massive quake off Chile coast sparks tsunami, no deaths reported

A major earthquake of magnitude 8.2 struck off the coast of Chile on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami that hit the northern part of the country.