Turkmenistan: 110,000 deaths (Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images)
The world’s deadliest natural disasters based on approximate death totals.
Japan: 142,000 deaths (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
China: 145,000 deaths (Photo credit by AFP/Getty Images)
Myanmar: 146,000 deaths (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)
Iran: 150,000 deaths (Photo by Roger Viollet/Getty Images)
Iran: 200,000 deaths (Photo by Roger Viollet/Getty Images)
Bangladesh: 200,000 deaths (Photo by Roger Viollet Collection/Getty Images)
China: 210,000 deaths (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
Eight Countries: 230,210 deaths (Photo by Patrick M. Bonafede/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)
China: 235,502 deaths (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
India: 300,000 deaths (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Haiti: 316,000 deaths (Photo by Allison Shelley/Getty Images)
Bangladesh: 500,000 deaths (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)
China: 500,000 - 700,000 deaths (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
China: 250,000 - 779,000 deaths (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
China: 900,000 - 2,000,000 deaths (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)