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Saturday, September 4, 2010

Friday, September 3, 2010

Video Link update on Christchurch Earthquake 4-Sept-2010 (news, report, update, Auckland)



Video link update from the BBC website, see the video clip on Christchurch Earthquake which took place early this morning.  http://tiny.cc/chchvid

Posted by Abby Technology Limited, Aucland, New Zealand

Christchruch Earthquake News Update 9:39AM, Sat 4-Sept-2010 (report, update)

http://tiny.cc/chch4th


Read the update from the New Zealand Herald site for the latest update on Christchurch's earthquake report here.

Posted by Abby Technology Limited, Aucland, New Zealand

Christchurch hits with 7.4 Richter Earrthequake - Sat, 4 September 2010 (news, update, report)


 Christchurch has been left devastated after a massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck 30km west of the city at 4.35am this morning.  (http://alturl.com/yp83k)



The quake was at a depth of 33km and was centred near Darfield, and has left large parts of the area without power, water or telephones.


Roads have been blocked by debris after the several buildings collapsed onto the streets, leaving their interiors visible and the central city resembling a war zone.




At 4.35am this morning, a trail of destruction was left behind by a powerful eartquake hit Christchurch.
A massive 7.4 Richter quake strucked the west of Christchurch, 30km west of the City.  The quake took place at a depth of 33km which was centred close to Darfiled which cause some major destruction to major part of the area.


There were few aftershocks but the authorities were quick to respond and provide assistance to the locals. Wardens could be seen at affected areas. No deaths were reported.