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Panoramic view of Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand, showing Lyttelton port and harbor below, surrounded by green hills and mountains under a clear sky. Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch earthquake Map of New Zealand's South Island showing the locations and affected areas of the 2010 Darfield earthquake and the 2011 Christchurch aftershock. Colored zones indicate levels of perceived shaking from moderate to violent, centered around Christchurch, Darfield, and surrounding towns. Fault lines, tectonic plate boundaries, and earthquake epicenters are marked, with insets providing earthquake details and a locator map of New Zealand. earthquake; Christchurch, New Zealand, 2011
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Christchurch and Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand
Panoramic view of Christchurch and Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand.
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Christchurch, New Zealand
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A collapsed building in Christchurch, New Zealand, after the earthquake that struck...
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Christchurch, New Zealand, earthquakes of 2010–11
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A natural-foods market in Christchurch, New Zealand, that was destroyed in the earthquake...
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