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
1357 events· the world
Conflict
- Colombia: 137
- Ukraine: 135
- Mexico: 120
- Nigeria: 111
- Pakistan: 72
- Earthquake
- 110
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 1,239
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 6
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
1357 events · newest first
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One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Butembo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Bunia · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Indonesia
1 fatality · Indonesia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Dogonbadan, Iran
1 fatality · Iran · Dogonbadan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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Non-state conflict in Mali
5 fatalities · Mali · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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Non-state conflict in Tepeji de Ocampo, Hidalgo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Tepeji de Ocampo, Hidalgo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Azcapotzalco, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Azcapotzalco · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Hermosillo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Hermosillo · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Nyaunglebin, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Myanmar · Nyaunglebin · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
1 fatality · Pakistan · Dera Ismail Khan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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Non-state conflict in South Africa
1 fatality · South Africa · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in South Africa
1 fatality · South Africa · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa, Urfa, Al-Ruha), Syria
1 fatality · Syria · Şanlıurfa (Sanliurfa, Urfa, Al-Ruha) · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Kramatorsk, Ukraine
7 fatalities · Ukraine · Kramatorsk · 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.