Natural Disasters in 2021
Summary: our documented records include 1 major natural disaster in 2021, with a combined estimated death toll of 2,248. This covers major documented events only — smaller events of 2021 may not be recorded.
| Event | Type | Country | Date | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Haiti Earthquake | Earthquake | Haiti | Aug 14 | 2,248 |
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Coverage note: this database focuses on major documented disasters with verifiable sources. See the full searchable historical database and our methodology.