IQUIQUE, Chile: Thousands of shaken Chileans spent a second night in the streets and makeshift shelters early on Thursday (Friday in Manila) following a 7.6-mag–nitude earthquake that struck 24 hours after an even stronger tremor killed six.

President Michelle Bachelet, who was assessing damage from Tuesday’s massive 8.2 jolt, was among those forced to flee late on Wednesday as the latest temblor sowed terror among already exhausted and nervous residents.

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