Thousands report feeling 3.9-magnitude earthquake near Christchurch
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The 'moderate' quake struck 5km southwest of Christchurch.
The 'moderate' quake struck 5km southwest of Christchurch.
Here's the events.
Holly Henry has this report.
At 12:51pm 10 years ago on Monday, Christchurch was changed forever.
"You displayed great fortitude in the face of sudden, overwhelming loss."
Ten years on and these recordings are a raw reminder of that fateful day.
It's been 10 years since the earthquake.
As New Zealand remembers the disaster a decade on, here is a look back at the devastation.
"It can be years down the track that things pop up, you know, you just can't ask him a question."
"They represented a lot of safety and stability to me."
He's been fighting the insurance company since the 2011 earthquakes.
A total of 115 people died when the building collapsed following the Christchurch earthquake in 2011.
"The calls started coming in, and then you realised that this was a totally different kettle of fish."
When rescuers found her, she was still clutching the hand of her brother who didn't survive.
It's been a decade since the magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck that killed 185 people.