At least two dead in Mexico after second earthquake strikes within a week

Michoacan state suffers another temblor, felt as far away as Colima, Jalisco and Guerrero states

A powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck Mexico, causing at least two deaths, damaging buildings and setting off landslides.

The earthquake struck at 1.19am on Thursday near the epicenter of a magnitude 7.6 quake that hit three days earlier in the western state of Michoacan. It was also blamed for two deaths.