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526 Antioch earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
250,000 - 300,000 killed -
Jan 23, 1556
1556 Shaanxi Earthquake
estimated at magnitude 8.
830,000 killed. -
1839 India Cyclone
A deadly tropical storm.
300,000 killed -
1887 Yellow River Flood
devastating flood.
900,000 - 2,000,000 killed. -
1920 Haiyuan earthquake
Earthquake Magnitude 7.8
273,400 killed. -
1931 China Floods
A series of floods from the Yellow River.
1,000,000 - 4,000,000 deaths reported -
1970 Bhola Cyclone
Deadly tropical storm that hit east Pakistan and India.
375,000 killed. -
1976 Tangshan Earthquake
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake destroyed the entire city.
240,000 killed. -
2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
magnitude 9.1
280,000 killed -
2010 Haiti Earthquake
Deadly earthquake struck Haiti. Magintude 3.1
160,000 killed