Rolleston was close to the epicentre of the 2010 Canterbury earthquake being near the end of the Greendale Fault , experiencing movement two times the strength of that in Christchurch City . Residents were without power following the quake , some for more than 48 hours , and were required to boil water for weeks before services were restored . Rolleston was close to many of the aftershocks following the September quake
2010 Canterbury earthquake
2010 Canterbury earthquake
Rolleston, New Zealand