Photos: New Zealand earthquake

The earthquake-destroyed Elms homes in which Louis Edgar died in Monday’s 7.8-magnitude quake near Kaikoura, New Zealand, on Nov. 16, 2016.

This handout photo from the New Zealand Defence Force taken and received on Nov. 16, 2016, shows a helicopter ferrying supplies as hundreds of tourists are evacuated from Kaikoura after an earthquake New Zealand two days earlier.

Earthquake damage to State Highway 1 is seen south of Kaikoura, New Zealand, on Nov. 16, 2016.

This aerial photo taken and received on Nov. 14, 2016, shows earthquake damage to State Highway One near Ohau Point on the South Island’s east coast.

Streets are cordoned off near a nine-story building in Wellington where engineers discovered a major vertical beam had failed above the fifth floor after an earthquake in New Zealand on Nov. 15, 2016.

Personnel are seen near signage for the closure of State Highway 1 near Cheviot, New Zealand, on Nov. 15, 2016, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck shortly after midnight on Nov. 14.

A New Zealand military helicopter on Nov. 15, 2016, evacuates tourists who were stranded in Kaikoura after an earthquake.

This photo taken and received on Nov. 14, 2016, shows the Elms Homestead destroyed by an earthquake near Kaikoura on the South Island’s east coast.

The Waiau Lodge Hotel in Waiau shows damage in the aftermath of a powerful earthquake on Nov. 14, 2016, in Waiau, New Zealand.

A handout photo taken and received on Nov. 14, 2016, shows earthquake damage to highway one near Oaro on the South Island’s east coast.

A landslide covers a section of state highway 1 near Kaikoura, New Zealand, on Nov. 14, 2016, after a powerful earthquake.

The truck loading ramp at the Interisland Ferry wharf lays dropped and broken in Wellington, New Zealand, on, Nov. 14, 2016, after a major earthquake struck.

A large fissure runs along Kaikoura Road on Nov. 14, 2016, after a major earthquake struck New Zealand’s south island.

Part of a landslide along Kaikoura Road north of Christchurch on Nov. 14, 2016, after a major earthquake struck New Zealand’s south island.

Fissures run along a road by the Centre Port in Wellington on Nov. 14, 2016.

Amora Hotel guests gather in a parking lot after an earthquake on Nov. 14, 2016, in Wellington, New Zealand.

Glass and rubble cover the sidewalk on Wakefield Street after an earthquake on Nov. 14, 2016, in Wellington, New Zealand.

A broken window in Wellington, New Zealand, after an earthquake shock the capital Nov. 14, 2016.

A tsunami warning alert is seen on a notice board above State Highway 1 in Wellington, New Zealand, early on Nov. 14, 2016, following an earthquake .

A stack of collapsed logs are seen at a wharf in Wellington, New Zealand, early on Nov. 14, 2016, following an earthquake.

People on The Terrace in Wellington after an earthquake shock the capita of New Zealand on Nov. 14, 2016.

Products lie on the floor of a health food shop in Wellington, New Zealand, after an earthquake early on Nov. 14, 2016.

People sit outside after being evacuated from buildings along Dixon Street in Wellington after an earthquake shock the capital of New Zealand on Nov. 13, 2016.

A christmas tree lies on its side in a shop in Wellington after an earthquake hit early Nov. 14, 2016.