Strong earthquake rocks New Zealand

Christchurch. New Zealand nearly 80-year history came in the devastating earthquake on Saturday is the loss of two billion dollars. Collapsed buildings due to earthquakes and panic on the streets killing people run away from their homes were forced to come.

Officials in every privilege that the country's second largest city of Christchurch intensity 7.0 earthquake was not due to any person's death.

Despite massive damage from an earthquake in the city are just two people seriously injured, while the city's population is 340 000.

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker said that as was feared, it is far more damage. When viewed in daylight, we shocked we Ghan destruction.

Parker told national radio that the city has no family or home, which do not harm something.

Many of the buildings and trees have fallen earthquake, which damaged vehicles, the power supply has been disrupted. Many bridges were also destroyed and windows and glass scattered on the streets. Space - space debris is spread.

Emergency has been declared in the city. Evening from seven o'clock in the morning until seven o'clock curfew has been imposed. Also, people have been told to stay away from houses demolished by the city after the earthquake main shock is still continuing series of aftershocks.

Aware of the situation after the earthquake Civil Defence Minister John Carter said that I believe that we are very fortunate that no call was not Kaalit. We are blessed by the gods.

City residents are in deep shock, but Carter Little - coarse wound or injury in hospitals crowded with people putting appealed. He said the most important thing we can say to anyone that they are not Rahashhjad.

Meanwhile, the U.S. Geological Survey Science Centre said the quake came at four in the morning 35 minutes midnight and its intensity on the Richter scale was 7.4. The center about 45 kilometers from Christchurch was in the depth of five kilometers.

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