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 · gdelt

1357 events· the world

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World map of risk events71 countries with events, 50 events plottedTanzania · 1 · Events per country this monthCanada · 3 · Events per country this monthUnited States of America · 36 · Events per country this monthUzbekistan · 1 · Events per country this monthPapua New Guinea · 4 · Events per country this monthIndonesia · 10 · Events per country this monthChile · 4 · Events per country this monthDem. Rep. Congo · 24 · Events per country this monthSomalia · 26 · Events per country this monthSudan · 37 · Events per country this monthChad · 2 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 5 · Events per country this monthRussia · 5 · Events per country this monthSouth Africa · 10 · Events per country this monthMexico · 120 · Events per country this monthBrazil · 15 · Events per country this monthPeru · 2 · Events per country this monthColombia · 137 · Events per country this monthBelize · 3 · Events per country this monthVenezuela · 5 · Events per country this monthFrance · 1 · Events per country this monthCuba · 1 · Events per country this monthNamibia · 1 · Events per country this monthMali · 23 · Events per country this monthNiger · 17 · Events per country this monthNigeria · 111 · Events per country this monthCameroon · 12 · Events per country this monthGhana · 1 · Events per country this monthGuinea · 1 · Events per country this monthBurkina Faso · 38 · Events per country this monthCentral African Rep. · 7 · Events per country this monthMozambique · 6 · Events per country this monthAngola · 1 · Events per country this monthBurundi · 2 · Events per country this monthIsrael · 16 · Events per country this monthLebanon · 11 · Events per country this monthPalestine · 72 · Events per country this monthGambia · 1 · Events per country this monthAlgeria · 1 · Events per country this monthJordan · 1 · Events per country this monthUnited Arab Emirates · 4 · Events per country this monthKuwait · 1 · Events per country this monthIraq · 6 · Events per country this monthVanuatu · 1 · Events per country this monthCambodia · 1 · Events per country this monthThailand · 1 · Events per country this monthMyanmar · 50 · Events per country this monthSouth Korea · 1 · Events per country this monthIndia · 20 · Events per country this monthBangladesh · 3 · Events per country this monthPakistan · 72 · Events per country this monthAfghanistan · 13 · Events per country this monthTajikistan · 1 · Events per country this monthIran · 16 · Events per country this monthSyria · 56 · Events per country this monthSweden · 1 · Events per country this monthUkraine · 135 · Events per country this monthHungary · 1 · Events per country this monthSwitzerland · 3 · Events per country this monthSpain · 2 · Events per country this monthIreland · 2 · Events per country this monthAustralia · 4 · Events per country this monthChina · 1 · Events per country this monthUnited Kingdom · 3 · Events per country this monthPhilippines · 1 · Events per country this monthYemen · 22 · Events per country this monthSaudi Arabia · 1 · Events per country this monthLibya · 1 · Events per country this monthEthiopia · 50 · Events per country this monthBosnia and Herz. · 1 · Events per country this monthS. Sudan · 4 · Events per country this monthState-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Nabatieh, Lebanon · Lebanon · 26 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Gao, Mali · Mali · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Feb 2026Non-state conflict in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Enugu, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan · Pakistan · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Khost, Pakistan · Pakistan · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Khuzdar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria · Syria · 26 Feb 2026One-sided violence in Homs, Syria · Syria · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine · Ukraine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Kramatorsk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Belgorod, Ukraine · Ukraine · 26 Feb 2026State-based conflict in Kherson, Ukraine · Ukraine · 26 Feb 2026Nuclear alert in Beersheba, Israel · Israel · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Toledo, Spain · Spain · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Brikama, Gambia · Gambia · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Newport News, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Hindupur, India · India · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Medicine Hat, Canada · Canada · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Ames, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Budapest, Hungary · Hungary · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Tallaght, Ireland · Ireland · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Tehran, Iran · Iran · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Yuma, Mexico · Mexico · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Aguascalientes, Mexico · Mexico · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Sahiwal, Pakistan · Pakistan · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Cleveland, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Thunder Bay, Canada · Canada · 25 Feb 2026Military force used in Pawtucket, United States · United States · 25 Feb 2026M5.0 — 109 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia · 25 Feb 2026M5.1 — 83 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar) · Myanmar · 25 Feb 2026M5.5 — 13 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea · 25 Feb 2026M5.4 — 28 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan · Tajikistan · 25 Feb 2026M5.0 — 22 km NNE of Lata, Solomon Islands · 25 Feb 2026M5.2 — 95 km S of Sukumo, Japan · 25 Feb 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • 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

  1. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    2 fatalities · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    2 fatalities · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nabatieh, Lebanon

    2 fatalities · Lebanon · Nabatieh · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Gao, Mali

    1 fatality · Mali · Gao · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Kano, Nigeria

    5 fatalities · Nigeria · Kano · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Enugu, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Enugu · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

    1 fatality · Pakistan · Dera Ismail Khan · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Pakistan

    2 fatalities · Pakistan · Shabqadar · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Khost, Pakistan

    8 fatalities · Pakistan · Khost · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Khuzdar, Pakistan

    1 fatality · Pakistan · Khuzdar · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Aleppo · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Homs, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Homs · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Oktyabr'skiy · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kramatorsk, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Kramatorsk · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Belgorod, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Belgorod · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kherson, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Kherson · Source: ucdp

  24. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 109 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia

    M5.0 · Bukittinggi · Source: usgs

  25. Earthquake

    M5.1 — 83 km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma (Myanmar)

    M5.1 · Myanmar · Source: usgs

  26. Earthquake

    M5.5 — 13 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

    M5.5 · Madang · Source: usgs

  27. Earthquake

    M5.4 — 28 km NNW of Ishqoshim, Tajikistan

    M5.4 · Tajikistan · Faīẕābād · Source: usgs

  28. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 22 km NNE of Lata, Solomon Islands

    M5.0 · Source: usgs

  29. Earthquake

    M5.2 — 95 km S of Sukumo, Japan

    M5.2 · Miyazaki · Source: usgs

  30. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Beersheba, Israel

    Severity 4 · Israel · Beersheba · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Toledo, Spain

    Severity 3 · Spain · Toledo · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Brikama, Gambia

    Severity 3 · Gambia · Brikama · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Sioux Falls, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Sioux Falls · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Newport News, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Newport News · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Hindupur, India

    Severity 3 · India · Hindupur · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Medicine Hat, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Medicine Hat · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Ames, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Ames · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Budapest, Hungary

    Severity 3 · Hungary · Budapest · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Tallaght, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Tallaght · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Tehran, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Tehran · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Yuma, Mexico

    Severity 3 · Mexico · Yuma · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Aguascalientes, Mexico

    Severity 3 · Mexico · Aguascalientes · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Sahiwal, Pakistan

    Severity 3 · Pakistan · Sahiwal · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Cleveland, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Cleveland · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Thunder Bay, Canada

    Severity 3 · Canada · Thunder Bay · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Pawtucket, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Pawtucket · Source: gdelt

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.