Risk events in the world, March 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.
2415 events were recorded: 136 earthquakes, 1 disaster alert, 2209 conflict events, and 69 unrest events.
2415 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt · usgs
2415 events· the world
ConflictEarthquake
- Ukraine: 259
- United States: 251
- Lebanon: 199
- Mexico: 185
- Nigeria: 141
- Earthquake
- 136
- 4 in the list
- Disaster
- 1
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 2,209
- 46 in the list
- Unrest
- 69
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
2415 events · newest first
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Waldorf, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Waldorf · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lynchburg, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lynchburg · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Omaha, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Omaha · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Normal, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Normal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sudan
Severity 3 · Sudan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yevpatoria, Russia
Severity 3 · Russia · Yevpatoria · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hamilton, New Zealand
Severity 3 · New Zealand · Hamilton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yevpatoria, Russia
Severity 3 · Russia · Yevpatoria · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
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Military force used in Blackpool
Severity 3 · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Earthquake
M5.3 — northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
M5.3 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 113 km ENE of Wé, New Caledonia
M5.0 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — South Sandwich Islands region
M5.1 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
M5.0 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Khost, Afghanistan
5 fatalities · Afghanistan · Khost · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Kandahar, Afghanistan
1 fatality · Afghanistan · Kandahar · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Dapaong, Burkina Faso
1 fatality · Burkina Faso · Dapaong · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Isfahan (Esfahan), Iran
15 fatalities · Iran · Isfahan (Esfahan) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
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- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
1 fatality · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
12 fatalities · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Mali
3 fatalities · Mali · 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.