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sand volcano
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Laura, Nicola, and Debra watch a sand volcano build in the Wyn Street gutter.
sand volcano
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
(I righted the bird bath after the initial earthquake. None of the after-shocks were sufficient to knock it over again.)
Robbie and his new lawn feature
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
One of the many sand volcanos erupting from the ground after the Christchurch earthquake.
sand volcano
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
And, yes, the newspaper always gets through! The Press newspapers were delivered in our area of Hoon Hay in the hours after the earthquake.
Sand volcanos cover Rydal Street
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
This has made a huge mess for the residents to clean up. I heard on the news that homes have been damaged by subsidence in areas of earthquake-caused liquefaction like this.
neighbours survey the sand volcanos
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Lots of people were out and about in the streets checking on everyone after the earthquake. When it was clear that everyone was OK, the sand volcanos became the feature of interest.
Crack'd for Christchurch Photograph 004
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of boxes of broken china stored in a bedroom.Crack'd for Christchurch comments, "May 2011, Crack'd has been going for a month. The china begins to collect in our spare room. It often arrived covered in liquefaction and broken glass, food and mud, and it was incredibly bulky. It had to be cleaned, sorted, but not broken down, before it was stored."
Rydal Street sand volcanos
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
It would have been a glorious Spring day in Christchurch had it not been for the magnitude 7.1 earthquake at 4:30 am. All the water and silt you can see covering the street in this photo erupted from the ground following the earthquake.
sand volcano tours
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Yes, it was a joke. The tours, that is, not the yard filled with earthquake-caused sand volcanos. They were very real. You can see one covering the driveway in this photo. The signs read as follows. "Tours run 1/2 hourly. $5.25 admission. Eftpos unavailable." "If you think this is bad... you should see the back!"