Christchurch earthquake
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- Created on: 25-03-16 13:21
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- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Facts
- 22nd February 2011 at 12:51
- 6.3 magnitude
- On Australian and Pacific plate boundry
- It was on a weekday
- 5km from Christchurch
- Effects
- 75 deaths
- 300 missing
- $NZ 3.5 billion of damage caused
- Response
- 80% of electricity restored in 5 days
- Had to demolish buildings and bridges as were deemed unsafe
- 27,000 chemical toilets were flown due to damaged sewers
- Already weakened by more powerful but further away 2010 earthquake
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