Season-five alum is still in the country after Saturday’s 8.8 magnitude quake. By Gil Kaufman Elliott Yamin performs in Chile on Thursday Photo: Marcelo Hernandez/LatinContent/Getty Images Elliott Yamin was in his hotel room in Chile on Saturday when a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the South American country just after 3 a.m. local time. The season-five “American Idol” alum rushed to his Twitter account to update fans, writing, “Huge earthquake just now in Chile!! … I swear I thought this was the end of my life!!!!!” Yamin then spent the rest of the weekend providing updates, with the most recent coming early Monday morning (March 1). “2day is the 1st
