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  2. 2010 Canterbury earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 2010 Canterbury earthquake (also known as the Darfield earthquake) [7] struck the South Island of New Zealand with a moment magnitude of 7.1 [1] [2] at 4:35 am local time on 4 September, and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. [1]

  3. Greendale Fault - Wikipedia

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    A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake, [3] [4] occurred on the Greendale Fault at 4:35 am on 4 September 2010 local time (16:35 3 September UTC). [3] The quake caused widespread damage and several power outages, particularly in the city of Christchurch , New Zealand's second largest city.

  4. CEISMIC - Wikipedia

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    The purpose is to preserve earthquake-related material for future generations, researchers, and other communities that experience disasters. [1] UC CEISMIC is a federated archive, providing public access to a wide range of earthquake-related content, including images, videos, interviews, stories and research material from many content partners. [1]

  5. List of earthquakes in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Largest known Northland earthquakes (doublet); localised chimney damage 11 April 1965 Kaikoura North Canterbury 6.1 12 km 42.76°S 174.14°E Felt in Kaikoura/North Canterbury 21 May 1965: George Sound: Southland: 6.4 [34] 101 km: 44.94°S: 167.36°E: Felt throughout lower South Island 9 December 1965 Cape Runaway Bay of Plenty 6.5 6.1 [34] 190 ...

  6. Canterbury earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Canterbury earthquake can refer to: 1888 North Canterbury earthquake; 1901 Cheviot earthquake that caused building damage in Christchurch. 2010 Canterbury earthquake; 2011 Christchurch earthquake; 2016 Kaikōura earthquake

  7. Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial (Māori: Oi Manawa [1]) is the Crown's official memorial for those killed or seriously injured in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake. It is located on both sides of the Avon River downstream from the Montreal Street bridge. The memorial opened on 22 February 2017, the sixth anniversary of ...

  8. Residential red zone - Wikipedia

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    RNZAF aerial survey of damage, showing flooding due to soil liquefaction in Christchurch; most of the land in the image was later red-zoned and all structures demolished Severe land damage immediately following the February 2011 earthquake in the suburb of Avondale, part of which was later placed in the red zone (note the bump in the road where soil liquefaction pushed up an underground storm ...

  9. Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011 - Wikipedia

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    On Saturday 4 September 2010, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Christchurch and the central Canterbury region at 4:35 am. Located near Darfield on the Greendale Fault , west of the city at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi), it caused widespread damage to the city and minor injuries, but no direct fatalities.