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: gdelt · usgs · ucdp
2415 events· the world
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Ukraine: 259
- United States: 251
- Lebanon: 199
- Mexico: 185
- Nigeria: 141
- Earthquake
- 136
- 7 in the list
- Disaster
- 1
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 2,209
- 42 in the list
- Unrest
- 69
- 1 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
2415 events · newest first
- Unrest
Demonstration in Salt Lake City, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Salt Lake City · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 28 km E of Farkhār, Afghanistan
M5.1 · Afghanistan · Taloqan · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 169 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
M5.0 · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 113 km WNW of Candelaria, Argentina
M5.1 · Argentina · Mendoza · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.2 — 103 km SSE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
M5.2 · Indonesia · Sungai Penuh · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.0 — 2 km NNE of Hukay, Philippines
M5.0 · Philippines · Balayan · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 15 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines
M5.1 · Albay · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 100 km E of Hihifo, Tonga
M5.1 · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Khost, Afghanistan
8 fatalities · Afghanistan · Khost · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Feni, Bangladesh
1 fatality · Bangladesh · Feni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Natitingou, Benin
1 fatality · Benin · Natitingou · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in El Carmen de Bolívar, Colombia
1 fatality · Colombia · El Carmen de Bolívar · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Goma · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
5 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Cap-Haitien, Haiti
3 fatalities · Haiti · Cap-Haitien · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Isfahan (Esfahan), Iran
8 fatalities · Iran · Isfahan (Esfahan) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Tall ‘Afar, Iraq
1 fatality · Iraq · Tall ‘Afar · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
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- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
6 fatalities · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Nyaunglebin, Myanmar
11 fatalities · Myanmar · Nyaunglebin · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Nyaunglebin, Myanmar
31 fatalities · Myanmar · Nyaunglebin · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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- Conflict
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.