[Graphic News] The deadliest earthquakes since 2000

A magnitude 6 earthquake shook central Italy early on Wednesday, followed hours later by a magnitude 6.8 temblor in Myanmar.

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that shook central Italy rose to 247 on Thursday and an earthquake struck central Myanmar on Wednesday, killing at least four people and damaging buildings and ancient monuments, authorities said.

Here is a list of some of the world‘s deadliest earthquakes since 2000