At least five people were killed and scores injured following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake which hit southern Mexico on Tuesday.
It was gathered that the earthquake occurred at 10.29 am local time with an epicentre 6.8miles southwest of SantaMaria Zapotitian in Oaxaca state.
Oaxaca state Governor, Alejandro Murat said a 22 year old woman and a man were among the dead.