Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
An earthquake occurred in Christchurch on 14 February 2016 at 1:13 p.m. local time (00:13 UTC) and initially recorded as 5.9 [4] on the Richter scale, but subsequently reviewed as 5.7. [5] Often referred to as the Valentine's Day earthquake, it was centred in the sea off New Brighton at a depth of 15 kilometres (9.3 mi). [4]
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA; Māori: Te Mana Haumanu ki Waitaha) was the public service department of New Zealand charged with coordinating the rebuild of Christchurch and the surrounding areas following the 22 February 2011 earthquake. After it was disestablished on 18 April 2016, CERA's functions were taken over by a ...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck 57 miles away from the city of Christchurch, New Zealand just after midnight , the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Christchurch earthquake may refer to a number of earthquakes that affected Christchurch, New Zealand. ... 2016 Christchurch earthquake on 14 February 2016;
South of New Zealand: 7.1 [88] 7.0: 12 km: 46.57°S: 165.08°E: Reportedly felt as far north as Hamilton. 24 December 2004: Macquarie Ridge: South of New Zealand: 8.1 [89] 35 km: 49.31°S: 161.35°E: 2004 Tasman Sea earthquake: 14 March 2005: W of New Zealand: Btw. Taranaki & Tasman: 6.4: 154 km: 40.17°S: 173.63°E: Felt strongly throughout ...
During rain in May 2016, the construction site flooded and a spokesman stated: "It will flood occasionally and it is designed to cope with this." [16] The memorial was opened on 22 February 2017. The costs of the memorial were reported to be NZ$11m, with $10m from the government, and $1m from the Christchurch Earthquake Mayoral Relief Fund. [17]
The Port Hills Geotechnical Group (PHGG) was established in Christchurch, New Zealand, as part of the response and recovery to the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake. [1] It was formed from several local and international engineering consultancies. [2]
Hard copy of the July 2012 Christchurch Central Recovery Plan. The Christchurch Central Recovery Plan, often referred to as the Blueprint, is the plan developed by the Fifth National Government of New Zealand for the recovery of the Christchurch Central City from a series of earthquakes, in particular the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.