Christchurch, New Zealand - February 23, 2011: Merivale is shaken to pieces by the latest and most devastating earthquake this week. Over 75 deaths ha

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Christchurch, New Zealand - February 23, 2011: Merivale is shaken to pieces by the latest and most devastating earthquake this week. Over 75 deaths have resulted with many more people still trapped in collapsed buildings. Rescue crews from around the world are rushing to assist. The retail heart of the city and popular Merivale fashion shopping centre are two of the worst hit areas on February 23, 2011 in Christchurch.

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Location: Christchurch new zealand
Photo credit: © Nigel Spiers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: bricks, building, canterbury, christchurch, city, collapse, damage, danger, destroy, devastation, earthquake, march, merivale, quake, retail, richter, scale, shop, zealand