20100913_3424_1D3-400 Castle Rock

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

The damage to Castle Rock, overlooking the Heathcote Valley from the 7.1 earthquake on September 4th.

20100917_3455_1D3-65 Valley Inn demolition - Christchurch earthquake

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Nearly two weeks after the 7.1 earthquake, and a week after demolition started, this is the end of The Valley Inn in Heathcote.

20100917_3451_1D3-58 Castle Rock - Christchurch earthquake

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Castle Rock above Heathcote, showing damage (and two very large pieces in the foreground) that came down during the 7.1 quake on 4th September.

Christchurch Earthquake - Rapaki Bay (Not so) Hot Springs II

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Some of the recent aftershocks located around Banks Peninsula since the 7.1 earthquake have resulted in renewed hot springs activity with the distinct sulphurous smells being the result of deep seated water reaching the surface. Known hot springs are located at Motukarara, Rapaki Bay, Heathcote Valley, and Purau. You can see here a small man-ma...

Christchurch Earthquake - Rapaki (Not so) Hot Springs

Images, eqnz.chch.2010

Some of the recent aftershocks located around Banks Peninsula since the 7.1 earthquake have resulted in renewed hot springs activity with the distinct sulphurous smells being the result of deep seated water reaching the surface. Known hot springs are located at Motukarara, Rapaki Bay, Heathcote Valley, and Purau. You can see the distant crater r...