A photograph of the severe damage to Cashmere Road in Halswell caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake. A massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Christchurch and the wider South Island, causing widespread damage, two serious injuries and power cuts to most of the city. Clinton Gooch was awake when the quake hit and was running downstairs to get outside when the wall of his flat collapsed causing the windows to shatter in the shop below".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "William Cottrell's Gunyah Lodge and the damage caused by Saturday's earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "William Cottrell's Gunyah Lodge and the damage caused by Saturday's earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "William Cottrell's Gunyah Lodge and the damage caused by Saturday's earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "William Cottrell's Gunyah Lodge and the damage caused by Saturday's earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "William Cottrell's Gunyah Lodge and the damage caused by Saturday's earthquake".
A photograph of cracks along a footpath in Christchurch. The cracks were caused by liquefaction.
A photograph of people inspecting the damage to Cashmere Road in Halswell caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A photograph of people inspecting the damage to Cashmere Road in Halswell caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A compliation of aerial photographs of Christchurch and Lyttelton showing damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A compliation of aerial photographs of Christchurch and Lyttelton showing damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A compliation of aerial photographs of Christchurch and Lyttelton showing damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A map showing the extent of liquefaction caused by the 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.
A photograph of cracks across a road in Canterbury caused by the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A member of the Royal New Zealand Navy in a crack caused by the Canterbury Earthquake.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The early morning earthquake caused damage to the Royal Hotel at Temuka".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The early morning earthquake caused damage to these chimneys on Elizabeth Street".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The early morning earthquake caused damage to the Royal Hotel at Temuka".
Cracked parapet caused by the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
Cracked parapet caused by the magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.
An infographic showing the fault ruptures which caused the 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Aerial shot of the fault line that ruptured, causing Saturday's 7.1 earthquake".