2. When did it happen.
This earthquake
happened on
the 4th of
September at
4:17am 2010.

3. What is it?
An Earthquake is a large
shaking movement
In the ground caused by
tectonic plates. It
Happens when the tectonic
plates collide
Together. It opens big cracks in
the ground.

4. Where it took place
This Earthquake
happened in
Christchurch
The most affected places
were Kaiapo, the Main
city in Christchurch and
many
Churches. Thankfully
nobody died on this
horrible Occasion.

5. What damage did it do?
The Earthquake
made buildings
fall it ruined
Houses and it
ruined peoples
lives. There
Were 100,000
damaged houses
and
buildings.

6. How did people react?
Some people moved away from
Christchurch and some people
have just
Been cleaning up. Even the army
and
Collage students are helping out to
clean the
Streets and help where ever help is
needed.

7. Three fast facts
• The earthquake damaged a mass of roads. The cost for the
roads to get redone will be about $94 million.
• Christchurch’s hockey grounds and buildings also had lots of
damage done to it.
The cost for repairs for the hockey grounds will cost from 4-8
million dollars.]
• There were 270 After shocks from the 4th to the 8th of
September.

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