New Zealand Quake Victims: ‘It was terrifying’

A 7.1 magnitude quake hit the Canterbury region of the South Island in the early hours of Saturday morning.
New Zealand Quake Victims: ‘It was terrifying’
Workers sweep a street after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck 30km west of the city at 4:35 am this morning September 4, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Joseph Johnson/Getty Images
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Workers sweep a street after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck 30km west of the city at 4:35 am this morning September 4, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Joseph Johnson/Getty Images)