Risk events in the world, February 2026
This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.
1357 events were recorded: 110 earthquakes, 2 disaster alerts, 1239 conflict events, and 6 unrest events.
1357 eventsSources: ucdp · usgs
1357 events· the world
ConflictEarthquake
- Colombia: 137
- Ukraine: 135
- Mexico: 120
- Nigeria: 111
- Pakistan: 72
- Earthquake
- 110
- 6 in the list
- Disaster
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 1,239
- 44 in the list
- Unrest
- 6
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
1357 events · newest first
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Indonesia
2 fatalities · Indonesia · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · San Cristobal de las Casas · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Ciudad Cuauhtemoc · Source: ucdp
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- Conflict
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Non-state conflict in Aguascalientes, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Aguascalientes · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Tharrawaddy, Myanmar
1 fatality · Myanmar · Tharrawaddy · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Birni N Konni, Nigeria
5 fatalities · Nigeria · Birni N Konni · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Beledweyne, Somalia
2 fatalities · Somalia · Beledweyne · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Beledweyne, Somalia
7 fatalities · Somalia · Beledweyne · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Diepsloot, South Africa
1 fatality · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Sudan
6 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Sudan
2 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Ath Thawrah, Syria
2 fatalities · Syria · Ath Thawrah · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine
1 fatality · Ukraine · Kostyantynivka · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Yemen
6 fatalities · Yemen · Source: ucdp
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 70 km NE of Adak, Alaska
M5.0 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.6 — 142 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
M5.6 · Source: usgs
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M6.2 — Fiji region
M6.2 · Source: usgs
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M5.4 — Tristan da Cunha region
M5.4 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 140 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
M5.1 · Source: usgs
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M5.0 — 84 km ENE of Manchioneal, Jamaica
M5.0 · Kingston · Source: usgs
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Non-state conflict in Macapa
2 fatalities · Macapa · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Dédougou, Burkina Faso
2 fatalities · Burkina Faso · Dédougou · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Central African Republic
1 fatality · Central African Republic · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Barrancabermeja, Colombia
3 fatalities · Colombia · Barrancabermeja · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Bunia · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp
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Reference
What these risk types mean
- Earthquake
- Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
- Disaster
- Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
- Conflict
- Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
- Unrest
- Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
- Advisory
- Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.