There are some theory's that on march the 20th, the moon will be aligned at its closest point to the earth in 2011, and that its gravitational pull will move/alter a tectonic plate underneath Canterbury. This same effect happened on the September 4th earthquake, but other people say that that was just a coincidence? what happens happens ae? i just hope that if it happens, no'one else dies ;) yes we are hoping not to get one but if we do get one make it at night . the safiest place to be is in the bathroom in the bath with a thick matress on top.
The Christchurch in New Zealand, had an earthquake of a 4.8 magnitude which happened on March 6, 2011 3:43am. This was an aftershock of the last months earthquake, February 22, 2011 which was 6.3.
there was 6,000 people injured in the Feburary earthquake
2011 Christchurch Earthquake
The Christchurch cathedral was toppled over and demolished from the earthquake on Feb 22, 2011. This earthquake did major destruction.
The Christchurch earthquake happened on February 22, 2011 at 12:51 NZDT
The recent Christchurch Earthquake hit on 22nd February at 1:24pm
september 2010: darfield, west of christchurch feburary 2011: lyttelton, suburb in south christchurch
24th february, 2011The Christchurch Earthquake happened onSeptember the 4th at 4:35amThe local time was the 3rd of septemberat 16:35pm.
As of 17th March 2011, 166 people have been officially announced dead by the local authorities.
there are all sorts of things that happen after an earthquake like power going out
It was a 6.3 on the Richter scale.
12:51 pm