Early Saturday morning, a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile, destroying hundreds of thousands of homes and affecting 1.5 million people. Reverb from the quake then sent tsunamis outward and across the Pacific Ocean, putting places as far as Hawaii in danger.

A woman stands in front of a damaged house after an earthquake in Pelluhue, some 322 kms, about 200 miles, southwest of Santiago, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. A 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Chile early Saturday. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)
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