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As at 9th February 2012, the official death toll of the February 22nd Christchurch Earthquake was 185 victims, including four who remain unidentified.

• 115 people died in the Canterbury Television (CTV) building
• 18 people died in the Pyne Gould Corporation (PGC) building
• 8 people died on buses in the central city
• 28 people died in other areas of the central city
• 12 people died in suburban locations

The official New Zealand Police list of confirmed dead is below:
(in order of release)

Joseph Tehau POHIO, age 40, of Christchurch
Jaime Robert McDowell GILBERT, age 22, of Christchurch
Jayden HARRIS, aged 8 months, of Christchurch
Baxtor GOWLAND, aged 5 months of Christchurch
Jeff Pelesa SANFT, age 32 of Christchurch
Andrew Christian Ross CRAIG, age 46, Christchurch
Natasha Sarah HADFIELD, age 38, of Kaiapoi
Owen Morris WRIGHT, age 40, of Lyttelton
Jayden ANDREWS-HOWLAND, age 14, of Aranui
Paul Clarence DUNLOP, age 67, of Rolleston
Andrew Stephen COCHRANE, age 43, of Bromley
Ofer LEVY(male), age 22, of Israel
Gabi Moshe INGEL (male), age 23, of Israel
Joan Dorothy WEILD, age 76
Graham WEILD, age 77
Matthew Stuart McEACHEN, age 25
Neil Glyn STOCKER, age 58
Haruthaya LUANGSURAPEESAKUL, age 32, of Thailand
Scott William Emerson LUCY, age 38
Dr Mahdi ABBAS, age 61
Melanie Jane BROWN, age 54, of Christchurch
Christopher Grant HOMAN, age 35, of Christchurch
Melissa Ann NEALE, age 42, of Wellington
Allan Alexander SINCLAIR, age 46, of Christchurch
Murray John WOOD, age 57, of Christchurch
Gilhwan YU, age 24, of Korea
Linda Isobel ARNOLD, age 57, of Christchurch
Dr Dominic Joseph Gerard BELL, age 45, of Christchurch
Ian Neville CALDWELL, age 47, of Christchurch
Donald Ashby COWEY, age 82, of Christchurch
Maureen Valerie FLETCHER, age 75, of Christchurch
Wai Fong LAU, age 87, of Christchurch
Catherine McNicol LUNNEY, age 62, of Christchurch
Owen Thomas McKENNA, age 40, of Christchurch
Ofer Binyamin MIZRAHI, age 22, of Israel
Joseph Stuart ROUTLEDGE (known as Stuart), age 74, of Christchurch
Lucy ROUTLEDGE, age 74, of Christchurch
Christopher Patrick SMITH, age 48, of Selwyn
Gregory James TOBIN, age 25, of Christchurch
Shane Robert TOMLIN, age 42, of Christchurch
Lisa Patricia WILLEMS, age 43, of Christchurch
Betty Irene DICKSON, age 82, of Christchurch
Joanna Clare DIDHAM, age 35, of Christchurch
Yoshiko HIRAUCHI, age 61 of Japan
Henry Ross BUSH, age 75 of Christchurch
Helen Margaret CHAMBERS, age 44 of Christchurch
Susan Patricia CHUTER, age 52 of Christchurch
Philip Graeme Reeve COPPEARD, age 41 of Christchurch
Estelle Marie CULLEN, age 32 of Christchurch
Marielle FALARDEAU, age 60, of Canada
Normand LEE, age 25 of Christchurch
Adrienne Isobel LINDSAY, age 54 of Christchurch
Kelsey Sinitta MOORE, age 18 of Christchurch
Jillian Lesley MURPHY, age 48 of Christchurch
Taneysha Gail PRATTLEY, age 5 weeks of Christchurch
Desley Ann THOMSON, age 32 of Christchurch
Siriphan WONGBUNNGAM, age 27 of Thailand
Ivy Jane CABUNILAS, age 33, of the Philippines
Rachel Elizabeth CONLEY, age 27, of the United States of America
Dian Mary FALCONER, age 54, of Christchurch
Adam Stephen FISHER, age 27, of Belfast, Christchurch
Marion Isabella McKirdy HILBERS, age 49, of Christchurch
Kelly Lynn MAYNARD, age 43, of Christchurch
Michael Stuart Coulter STYANT, age 41, of Christchurch
Stephen Robert WRIGHT, age 46, of Christchurch
Jewel Jose FRANCISCO, age 26, of the Philippines
John Joseph O'CONNOR, age 40, of Ireland
Te Taki (Wally) TAIRAKENA, age 60, of Christchurch
Hui Yun TU, age 22 (female), of China
Jittra WAITHAYATADAPONG (female), age 40, of Thailand
Sisi XIN, age 28 (female), of China
Dr Husam Sabar AL-ANI, age 55, of Christchurch (a NZ citizen from Iraq)
Jane-Marie ALBERTS, age 44, of Christchurch
Andrew James Llewellyn BISHOP, age 33, of Christchurch
Beverley Faye KENNEDY, age 60, of Christchurch
Kyoko KAWAHATA, age 20, of Japan
Philip John McDONALD, age 57, of Ashburton
Deborah Ann ROBERTS, ag 39, of Christchurch
Emma SHAHARUDIN, age 35, of Lincoln, Christchurch
Christine Patricia (Trish) STEPHENSON, age 61, of Christchurch
Lesley Jane THOMSON, age 55, of Christchurch
Amanda Jayne (Mandy) URIAO, age 38, of Christchurch
Julie Kathryn WONG, age 37, of Christchurch (dual UK and NZ citizenship)
Nina Jane BISHOP, age 32, of Christchurch
Patrick John COUPE, age 46, of Christchurch
Joanne May GILES, age 60, of Christchurch
Yumiko HATA, age 29 (female), of Japan
Amanda Jane HOOPER, age 30, of Rolleston, Christchurch
Megumi HORITA, age 19 (female), of Japan
Haruki HYAKUMAN, age 27 (male), of Japan
Yasuhiro KITAGAWA, age 39 (male), of Japan
Xia LI, age 42 (female), of China
Phimphorn LIANGCHUEA, age 41 (female), of Thailand
Donna Merrie MANNING, age 43, of Christchurch
Blair James O'CONNOR, age 34, of Christchurch
Asuka TSUCHIHASHI, age 28 (female), of Japan
Hui ZHANG, age 34 (female), of China
Yu CAI, age 31 (female), of China
Samuel Reese GIBB, age 27, of Christchurch
Janet Dawn MELLER, age 58, of Christchurch
Linda Rosemary PARKER, age 50, of Christchurch
Beverley May STICK, age 71, of Christchurch
Earl Nicholas STICK, age 78, of Christchurch
Rhys Frank BROOKBANKS, age 25, of Christchurch
John Barry CRAIG (known as Barry), age 67, of Christchurch
Jennifer Ann DONALDSON, age 55, of Christchurch
Toshiko IMAOKA, age 34, of Japan
Thanydha INTARANGKUN, age 36, of Thailand
Wanpen PREEKLANG, age 45, of Thailand
Gillian SAYERS, age 43, of Christchurch (a British citizen)
Isaac James THOMPSON, age 21, of Rangiora
Paul Khye Soon WU, age 60, of Christchurch (originally from Malaysia)
Mina YAMATANI, age 19, of Japan
Siwen HUO, age 28 (female) of China
Kayo KANAMARU, age 19 (female) of Japan
Erica Avir Reyes NORA, age 20 (female) of Phillipines
Caiying YE, age 27 (female) of China
Lalaine Collado AGATEP, age 38 (female), from the Philippines
Carey Stuart BIRD, age 48, a NZ citizen resident in Australia
Miki HAYASAKA, age 37 female), from Japan
Yuko HIRABAYASHI, age 28 (female), from Japan
Hifumi HOSHIBA, age 41 (female), from Japan
Kyle Brandon JACK-MIDGLEY, age 27, from Christchurch
Marina ARAI, age 19 (female), of Japan
Valquin Descalsota BENSURTO, age 23 (male), of the Philippines
Adrienne MEREDITH, age 36, of Christchurch
Yoko SUZUKI, age 31 (female), of Japan
Tao WANG, age 29 (female), of China
Didem YAMAN, age 31 (female), of Turkey
Emmabelle Cabahug ANOBA, age 26 (female), of the Philippines
Heidi Julie BERG, age 36 (female), of Christchurch
Yuki HASUMOTO, age 22 (female), of Japan
Tomoki ISHIKURO, age 19 (male), of Japan
Saori KIKUDA, age 19 (female), of Japan
De LI, age 18 (male), of China
Wanju LI, age 44 (female), of China
Emi MURAKAMI, age 19 (female), of Japan
Saya SAKUDA, age 19 (female), of Japan
Yurika UCHIHIRA, age 19 (female), of Japan
Saki YOKOTA, age 19 (female), of Japan
John Kristoffer Villegas CHUA, age 24 (male) of the Philippines
Chang LAI, age 27 (female) of China
Mary Louise Anne Bantillo AMANTILLO, age 23 (female), of the Philippines
Ian FOLDESI, age 64 (male), of Christchurch
Linlin XU, age 26 (female), of China
Naon YU, age 21 (female), of South Korea
Pamela (Pam) Maree BRIEN, age 54, of Christchurch
Tamara Lia HARCA, age 59 (female), of Christchurch (originally from Romania)
Dr Tamara CVETANOVA, age 42 (female), of Serbia, resident in Christchurch
Elizabeth Jane GRANT (known as Jane), age 51, of Belfast, Christchurch
Wen HE, age 25, (female), of China
Man JIN, age 26 (female), of China
Hsin Hung LEE, age 32 (female), of Taiwan
Teresa MCLEAN (nee ELMS), age 40, a NZ Citizen from Great Britain, resident in Kaiapoi
Yantao ZHONG, age 31 (female), of China
Heather Marilyn MEADOWS, age 66, of Christchurch
Noriko OTSUBO, age 41 (female), of Japan
Brian Warrington TAYLOR, age 66, of Christchurch
Ayako YAMAGUCHI, age 30 (female), of Japan
Cristiano CARAZO-CHANDLER, age 35 (male), of Christchurch
Reta STEWART, age 71 (female), of Christchurch
Yuki HAMASAKI, age 23, (female), of Japan
Yang CHEN, age 29, (female), of China
Limin WANG, age 32 (female), of China
Xiling HAN, age 25 (female), of China
Jen/Jin HII, age 34 (female), of Malaysia
Jessie Lloyd REDOBLE, age 30 (male), of the Philippines
Yoko SAKURAI, age 27 (female), of Japan
Susan Lyn SELWAY, age 50, of Christchurch
Rika HYUGA, age 30 (female), of Japan
Hiroko TAMAN, age 43 (female), of Japan
Weiyu ZHANG, age 30 (female) of China
Matthew Lyle BEAUMONT, age 31, of Christchurch
Jin-Yan LENG, age 30 (female) of China
Xiujuan XU, age 47 (female), of China
Di-Di ZHANG, age 23 (female) of China
Xioa-Li ZHOU, age 26 (female), of China

The names of the unidentified victims are:

Shawn LUCAS, age 40, of Christchurch
Rhea Mae SUMALPONG, age 25, (female), of the Philippines
Elsa TORRES DE FROOD, 53 (female), of Peru (NZ Resident)
Valeri VOLNOV, age 41 (male) of Russia (NZ Resident)