
Two years ago today a seven-point-one magnitude earthquake shook Canterbury.
One model of the Temple for Christchurch with a rectangular base of Jarrah and solid silver conical shapes and wave like walls representing the movement of the 22 February 2011 earthquake. Based on the Temple for Christchurch sculpture that was designed by Hippathy Valentine.
Graphs showing the probability of an earthquake near Christchurch.
Another substantial earthquake in Christchurch
Christchurch Sept 4th Earthquake
Christchurch Sept 4th Earthquake
Christchurch Sept 4th Earthquake
Christchurch Sept 4th Earthquake
Chief Executive of the Earthquake Commission, Ian Simpson, responds.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Sadly the Chapel has been badly damaged in the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. See below. The Rose Historic Chapel formerly St Mary’s Convent Chapel is the sole survivor of a group of heritage buildings in Christchurch that once comprised the St Mary’s Convent complex for the Sisters of Mercy in North Colombo St...
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After the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch 10 days ago we are reminded of Spring and that things are starting to look a little better now.
Andrew Holden is the Editor of The Press. The Christchurch Press building suffered extreme damge.
Some Christchurch residents were able to get out of the city to stay with relatives.
Radio New Zealand Reporter Rachel Graham is at the Christchurch City Council's civil defense headquarters.
Geologist and paleontologist at GNS Science Hamish Campbell discusses the geology behind the Christchurch earthquake.
Christchurch remembers six years on from the deadly earthquake.
When the Canterbury earthquakes brought about the destruction of almost all of the buildings in central Christchurch, it created a unique opportunity for an insight into the past.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake in Christchurch".