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Photos: Earthquake in Chile

September 17, 2015 9:42AM ET

An 8.3-magnitude quake kills eight and forces the evacuation of thousands

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Chile
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Damaged buildings in Concon, Chile, after a massive earthquake hit the region north of Santiago, September 16, 2015. Vladimir Rodas / AFP / Getty Images
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A worker removes wire from a damaged house in Illapel, September 17, 2015. Ivan Alvarado / Reuters
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A man recovers items from a store in Concon. The 8.3-magnitude earthquake claimed 8 lives, and forced the evacuation of thousands. Vladimir Rodas / AFP / Getty Images
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A woman walks over rubble from a broken cemetery wall in Illapel. Martin Bernetti / AFP / Getty Images
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A damaged headstone at the cemetery. Martin Bernetti / AFP / Getty Images
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Men recover items from a destroyed shop in Concon City. Rodrigo Garrido / Reuters
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A man cradles a child on a street outside his residence in Santiago, after the earthquake. Pablo Sanhueza / Reuters
Chile earthquake
Residents gather next to a damaged building in Illapel. Ivan Alvarado / Reuters
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People wait in the street after a tsunami alert in Valparaiso, Chile after the earthquake. Esteban Zuniga / AFP / Getty Images

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