Latest: Mexico earthquake death toll rises to 58

At least 58 people have been killed after one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico struck off the country's southern coast.

Latest: Mexico earthquake death toll rises to 58

Update 9.45pm:At least 58 people have been killed after one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico struck off the country's southern coast.

The quake, which hit minutes before midnight on Thursday, toppled hundreds of buildings, triggered tsunami evacuations and sent panicked people fleeing into the streets in the middle of the night.

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