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Landslide Risk in Christchurch, New Zealand
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Risk: 0Historical: 8
Key Risk Factors
- 17 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- Active in the last 12 months (6 events)
Last significant event: Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand (2024-10-26) — 13,500 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Landslides
Christchurch is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.
How Christchurch Compares
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Notable Landslide Events Near Christchurch
Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand
April 11, 2024 — WARNING
9,500 people exposed; $5,228M capital exposed
Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand
October 25, 2024 — WARNING
13,500 people exposed; $6,855M capital exposed
Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand
May 31, 2024 — WARNING
9,430 people exposed; $5,160M capital exposed
Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand
August 17, 2024 — WARNING
379 people exposed; $347M capital exposed
Landslide - South Island Hills, SE of Christchurch, New Zealand
June 14, 2024 — WARNING
6,990 people exposed; $1,212M capital exposed
Landslide Preparedness Tips
- 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
- 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
- 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
- 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
- 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area
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