Rescuers from Guizhou Province search for survivors in quake-stricken Deyang city, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 14, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

　　BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The earthquake death toll across China rose to 14,866 by 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Xinhua learnt from authoritative sources.

　　Among the figure, 14,463 were dead in Sichuan Province, 280 in Gansu Province, 106 in Shaanxi Province, 14 in Chongqing Municipality, two in Henan Province and one in Yunnan Province.