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: usgs · ucdp
1357 events· the world
ConflictEarthquake
- Colombia: 137
- Ukraine: 135
- Mexico: 120
- Nigeria: 111
- Pakistan: 72
- Earthquake
- 110
- 7 in the list
- Disaster
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 1,239
- 43 in the list
- Unrest
- 6
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
1357 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M5.8 — 94 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia
M5.8 · Yogyakarta · Source: usgs
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in San Cristobal, Colombia
2 fatalities · Colombia · San Cristobal · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Barrancabermeja, Colombia
2 fatalities · Colombia · Barrancabermeja · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Colombia
2 fatalities · Colombia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia
1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Ethiopia
4 fatalities · Ethiopia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Ethiopia
2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Mali
1 fatality · Mali · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Coacalco de Berriozabal, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Coacalco de Berriozabal · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
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Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Pakistan
1 fatality · Pakistan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
2 fatalities · Ukraine · Zaporizhzhya · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Valle de La Pascua, Venezuela
1 fatality · Venezuela · Valle de La Pascua · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Earthquake
M5.5 — 110 km NE of Tatsugō, Japan
M5.5 · Kagoshima · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M6.1 — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
M6.1 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 35 km E of Cortes, Philippines
M5.0 · Butuan · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 9 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
M5.0 · Papua New Guinea · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.3 — south of the Fiji Islands
M5.3 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 150 km SSW of Tual, Indonesia
M5.1 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Burkina Faso
1 fatality · Burkina Faso · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Central African Republic
20 fatalities · Central African Republic · Source: ucdp
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.