On Saturday morning when the earthquake came about we leapt out of our beds. It was still dark and gloomy. The earthquake was splitting our stuff apart. In the morning it was still going. We had to pack our clothes at night-time. When we felt the earthquake we felt very worried. We are going to […]
On Saturday morning we had a humongous earthquake. When the earthquake struck at 4.35am it was a 7.1 earthquake. I was so frightened. We have had 489 earthquakes through the years. Wow. In the Haiti earthquake 200,000 people died, their earthquake was the same as ours, we are so lucky. My cousins’ school had an […]
Crack! Crack! Crack! “Dad! Stop shaking my bed”, I said. But it wasn’t dad shaking it, it was an earthquake. I jumped out of bed and got under the doorway. “Get out of bed!” my dad was yelling while running up the stairs. After the earthquake me, my brother and my sister ran downstairs. “There’s […]
On Friday there was a humongous earthquake. It was amazing. Suddenly there was a big bang. It was wobbly and ferocious. Finally it was over. Occasionally there is a big rumble and a grumble. The earthquake was 7.1. First they said 7.4. We were allowed to flush the toilet because we have our own sewage […]
On Saturday at 4.35 an earthquake struck Canterbury. During the quake, Mum’s favourite china set smashed. Luckily our chimney did not fall over. Yay. Our house didn’t get torn apart our house is fine. I felt scared because it was my first earthquake. The house was rumbling and grumbling ferociously smashing. After the quake looters […]