Christ Church Earthquake 2011
The 2011 Christ Church Earthquake was a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Canterbury Region in New Zelan'd first Island at 12:51p.m. on 22 of February at their time causing widspread damage and multiple facilities. The earthqhquake was centered 2 kilometres west of the town of Lyttelton, 10 km away from Christchurch the second most populous city in Christchurch.
At least 165 people have been considered dead at 9a.m. their time, 5 of March 2011. with the total death toll expected being over 200, making the eartquake the second most deadliest earthquake in New Zeland.
Prime minister John Key stated that 22 February ''may well be New Zeland's Darkest Day''. Nationals from more than 20 countries are among those missing. The New Zeland's Goverment declared a state of emergercy.
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