Christchurch Earthquake, New Zealand, 2010

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Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city

Christchurch Earthquake, New Zealand, 2010

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Hit at 4.35am (local time) on Saturday, September 4th 2010, measuring a 7.1 and centered 40km west of the city

Earthquake damage - bridge

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Footbridge over Avon river, Christchurch

Earthquake damage - bridge

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Christchurch, NZ. Footbridge over Avon river

Earthquake damage - Bridge Street.

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury NZ. Bridge Street, South Brighton, Christchurch.

Earthquake damage - Bridge Street.

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury NZ. Bridge Street, South Brighton, Christchurch.

Earthquake damage - gas station

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Aftermath of September 4th Canterbury Earthquake in NZ. Petrol station on Pages Road, Bexley, Christchurch.

Earthquake damage in Christchurch

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A common scene around Christchurch, following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit the city on Saturday September 4, 2010 at around 4:33am. The shake left many roads cracked, buildings demolished, and flooding in the streets.

Earthquake damage - roads

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Damage to road alongside Avon River, Christchurch.

Earthquake damage - road

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Damage to roads alongside Avon river, Christchurch.

Sand Volcano

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Photo of the damage caused by the 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchuch on the 4th of September 2010.

Earthquake damage - road

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Damage to roads alongside Avon river, Christchurch City.

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Taken in Christchurch, New Zealand a few days after the 7.1 earthquake that happened on Saturday September 4.

Earthquake damage - Avon River

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City), NZ. Cracks alongside Avon river.

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This shop lost its side wall when the magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This shop lost its side wall when the magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

Earthquake damage - road

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury (area covers Christchurch City) NZ. Storm drains - Anfield Street, Brooklands.

Sydenham building colapse

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Damage from Christchurch 4th September Earthquake. Really lucky no one was there because it was 4:35am.

Earthquake damage - dairy

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Aftermath of September 4th Earthquake in Canterbury, NZ. Damage to store - corner of Gloucester and Woodham Road, Christchurch.

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Every house has a roof ..... aftermath of a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This shop lost its gable during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This building lost its parapet during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This building lost its parapet during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This building lost its parapet during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This building lost its parapet during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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Building parapet reduced to rubble during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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Building parapet reduced to rubble during the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on 4 September 2010.

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This shop on Tuam Street survived rhe magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Christchurch on Saturday 4 September 2010.

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Rescue services out in full force at the Christchurch Arts Centre following the magnitude 7 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.

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Rescue services out in full force at the Christchurch Arts Centre following the magnitude 7 earthquake in Christchurch on Saturday 4-9-2010.