Earthquake felt in Canterbury
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The magnitude 4.0 quake was 15km east of Christchurch.
The magnitude 4.0 quake was 15km east of Christchurch.
The quake, centred 10km north-west of Culverden, struck at 4.28am.
Te Papa has been cleared to reopen after structural assessments following Monday's earthquake centred in North Canterbury.
Red Cross believes it will be responding to earthquake-related issues in north Canterbury for years to come, dealing with the psychological toll.
The number of people displaced by the latest Canterbury earthquake will be clearer by the end of Tuesday, acting Civil Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee says.
North Canterbury's 106-year-old Sherwood Lodge was an earthquake write-off - but it may be rebuilt.
Regenerate Christchurch takes over come Monday, leaving behind the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA), which has overseen the rebuild since the devastating 2011 quakes.
"There are major faults in low-seismicity areas that could produce a major event."