Damage to the Strange's Building on High Street. The stone facade of the upper storey has collapsed, exposing the wooden and brick structures beneath.
A large crack in the Excelsior Hotel.
Large cracks running through the Excelsior Hotel.
Damage to the Strange's Building on High Street. The stone facade of the upper storey has collapsed, exposing the wooden and brick structures beneath.
Materials stacked in the foyer of the Christchurch Art Gallery.
Police and army personnel at a cordon checkpoint.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "New Regent Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking south along Colombo Street towards Cathedral Square".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cambridge Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cambridge Terrace".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Manchester Street".
Scaffolding and bracing on stores in New Regent Street. Plywood has been used to cover up the damaged windows. In front, the paving around the tram tracks has separated in places and liquefaction can be seen.
A damaged building on Oxford Terrace with cracks in the wall. The footpath in front has warped.
A damaged building on Madras Street. The upper part of the brick wall has collapsed.
A fallen shop dummy lies in a window of Peaches and Cream. Spray-painted on the window is the word, 'Haz'.
The entrance way to the Caffe Roma coffee house on Oxford Terrace. Bricks from the facade above have fallen into the street and tape has been placed around the building as a cordon.
The doorway of 30 Bedford Row.
Cracks in the concrete structure of the Lichfield Street car parking building.
The damaged Edward Gibbon Plumbing Plus building on the corner of Tuam and Madras Streets. The upper storey has partially collapsed, and fallen bricks litter the road below.
Damage to the Strange's Building on High Street. The stone facade of the upper storey has collapsed onto the awnings below.
A collapsed building on High Street is surrounded by cordon fencing.
A two-storey wooden house on Montreal Street.
A sign in the window of a business reads, "We were so moved by the earthquake. Come see us at 6d Washington Way.
Cracks in a brick building.
A pile of rubble next to the damaged McKenzie & Willis building.
Liquefaction in the driveway of a red-stickered building.
The rear of a building on Lichfield Street, seen from Bedford Row. The rear wall has collapsed, and the roof has slumped.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Hearts on the Dux de Lux fence".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Oxford Terrace Baptist Church".
Damaged buildings on Manchester Street, near the High Street intersection. The facades and parts of the upper storeys have collapsed onto the street below.