Developments

AID: Japan said it was providing an emergency grant of $3 million, as well as sending tents, generators, water cleaners and other emergency gear. China pledged $1 million.

AIRPORT: Santiago's airport started to receive international flights, which had been suspended after the quake. Officials said the runways were unscathed but the terminal building was damaged.

VISITORS: Spanish King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia cancelled their official visit to Chile and Brazil. The royal couple had planned to travel to Chile on Monday to attend the International Congress of the Spanish Language in Valparaiso, Chile.