After being hit by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake last September, Christchurch, New Zealand has been hit again on Tuesday with another massive earthquake. Tuesday’s quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.3, but was very shallow, very near the city and struck in the early afternoon. Reuters reports that there are multiple fatalities
Breaking: Multiple Fatalities Reported in Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake |
| By: Jim White Monday February 21, 2011 6:30 pm |


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