You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. News National 0 Comments A huge slip caused by yesterday's magnitude 7.5 earthquake blocks State Highway 1 north of Kaikoura. Photos by Mark Mitchell. A message is taped to glass at the Kaikoura Police Station. Tourists stranded by the earthquake gather in Kaikoura. A freight train sits where it came to a halt early yesterday not far from a large slip. A ruptured State Highway 1 and a twisted main trunk railway line. A section of State Highway 1 north of Kaikoura slips towards the sea. Photos showing the aftermath of the Kaikoura magnitude 7.5 earthquake, which happened early yesterday morning. Related Stories Ski pole found in search for missing climbers Woman drowns at Northland beach Murder charge laid over death in Lower Hutt Juicy Fest cancels New Zealand tour dates Driver dies hours after crashing car into house How missing teen's incredible rescue unfolded Police appeal after assault victim dies in hospital Outcry over location of new vape retailer Flight turns back due to mechanical fault What are some of NZ's most dangerous roads? Teen found safe after mum 'thought she was dead' Lotto 2440 More Add a Comment Login or register to post comments.