Top five world deadliest natural disasters

1. 1948 Ashgabat earthquake:

Turkmenistan: 110,000 deaths

2. 1908 Messina earthquake:

Italy: 123,000 deaths

3. 1730 Hokkaido earthquake:

Japan: 137,000 deaths

4. 1991 Bangladesh cyclone:

Bangladesh: 138,866 deaths

5. 1923 Great Kanto earthquake:

Japan: 142,000 deaths