Many quake survivors look to new president

After a destructive earthquake, Chileans hope their new leader is up to the tough job ahead

Another Milton Friedman Chile quake aftershock

Naomi Klein points out that Salvador Allende's government was responsible for the country's tough building codes

Twin aftershocks set off brief panic in Chile

Two earthquakes, mere seconds apart, insight panic in Chileans but officials say no tsunami to come

Milton Friedman: Not quake-proof

The economist wasn't a fan of government building codes, and the collapse of some Chilean highways may prove it

Tsunami expert: ‘We dodged a bullet’

Quake-triggered tsunami begins affecting Hawaii

Receding waters off the shores of Hawaii mark what appears to be the first sign of the tsunami

Chile struck by one of strongest earthquakes ever

At least 147 are dead after central Chile is hit by 8.8-magnitude quake

Obama says US prepared to assist Chile if asked

The president says that the US "will be there" if Chile asks for rescue aid

Slide show: Earthquake images from Chile (updated)

Homes, bridges and highways damaged by the 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Santiago, Chile