A large crack where the land has slumped away next to a road. In the background sightseers take photographs of the damage.
Shipping containers protecting the street from an unstable building on Madras Street. Cracks can be seen in the wall of the building.
Unstable buildings on Tuam Street behind a barrier of shipping containers placed to protect the street in the event of the buildings' collapse.
Liquefaction silt in the forecourt of the Challenge petrol station on the corner of Creswell Avenue and New Brighton Road.
A house in Avonside, seen before the earthquakes. The photographer comments, "Corner of Morris St and Avonside Drive".
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Photo of damage in Canterbury, taken by John Weeber.
Sewage continues to be pumped into the river while the damaged sewerage system is repaired.
A photograph of the second and third storeys of Peaches and Cream on Tuam Street.
Damaged buildings on Manchester Street. Cordon fencing has been placed in front to keep the public away from the dangerous buildings.
A photograph of large cracks in the ground around a piece of artwork near the Kaiapoi River.
A photograph of contractor Tony Fisher of Fisher Agricultural Ltd. inspecting a dug out soil pit on a farm near River Road in Lincoln.
A photograph of a concrete pad under a picnic table near Governors Bay Road. The concrete has shifted in the ground.
A photograph of an earthquake-damaged shop on the corner of Manchester Street and Struthers Lane, near Sol Square.
A photograph of large cracks in a footpath near the Kaiapoi River.
A photograph of the cracks between the windows of St Elmo Courts on the corner of Hereford and Montreal Streets.
A photograph of a large sand volcano on a farm near River Road in Lincoln being spread out with multiple power-harrow passes.
A photograph of a fence post that lifted out of the ground during the earthquake, pulling a clump of soil with it.
A photograph of University of Canterbury Geology staff and students using ground penetrating radar (GPR) to survey land on the Greendale fault line.
Cracks along the driveway and lawn of a property on Avonside Drive.
An entrance to the Provincial Chambers Building with a red sticker on the door. This means the building is unsafe to enter.
An entrance to the Provincial Chambers Building with a red sticker on the door. This means the building is unsafe to enter.
A goods train stopped on the track beside SH71 near Rangiora. Trains were unable to run until buckled tracks were inspected and repaired.
Detail of the cracking in the facade of the Oxford Terrace Baptist Church.
A braced chimney on a house in Cashmere which has also been waterproofed with tarpaulins, plastic sheeting and blankets.