In pictures: Huge earthquake rocks Mexico

ReutersIn central Mexico, the army has been deployed to help the rescue effort, which has been continuing through the night

ReutersAcross Mexico City, teams of rescue workers and volunteers clawed through the rubble with picks, shovels and their bare hands

AFPHundreds of volunteers joined emergency services in the search for survivors

AFPThe quake struck at lunchtime, sending people fleeing through the streets

AFPThe tremor created holes in the sides of multi-storey buildings in the capital

EPACars were buried in rubble

AFPAbout two million people in the capital were left without electricity and phone lines were down

ReutersThe quake comes just over a week since another killed 90 people