(Reuters) – A vehicle is trapped in a collapsed portion of an earthquake-damaged road in Christchurch February 23, 2011. New Zealand rescuers sifted through rubble in search of quake survivors on Wednesday, guided by sounds of crying and tapping, as the death toll in Christchurch climbed to 75, with many dozens still feared trapped inside collapsed buildings. REUTERS/David Hallett/Christchurch Press (NEW ZEALAND – Tags: DISASTER) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. AUSTRALIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN AUSTRALIA. NEW ZEALAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NEW ZEALAND

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(AFP) – A collapsed building lies over parked cars in the aftermath of the earthquake in Christchurch on February 22, 2011. The powerful earth tremor has killed at least 65 people in New Zealand’s second city, crushing buildings and vehicles and leaving dozens trapped and screaming for help.(AFP/Logan Mcmillan)

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(AFP/File) – A building shows earthquake damage on the outskirts of Christchurch in 2010. A large 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked New Zealand’s Christchurch Tuesday, causing widespread damage in a city already recovering from a major quake in September last year.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)

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