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

World map of risk events97 countries with events, 50 events plottedCanada · 7 · Events per country this monthUnited States of America · 251 · Events per country this monthKazakhstan · 1 · Events per country this monthIndonesia · 17 · Events per country this monthArgentina · 3 · Events per country this monthDem. Rep. Congo · 21 · Events per country this monthSomalia · 21 · Events per country this monthKenya · 4 · Events per country this monthSudan · 67 · Events per country this monthChad · 3 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 13 · Events per country this monthDominican Rep. · 3 · Events per country this monthRussia · 34 · Events per country this monthSouth Africa · 15 · Events per country this monthMexico · 185 · Events per country this monthBrazil · 24 · Events per country this monthColombia · 45 · Events per country this monthNicaragua · 2 · Events per country this monthHonduras · 1 · Events per country this monthEl Salvador · 1 · Events per country this monthGuatemala · 3 · Events per country this monthBelize · 4 · Events per country this monthVenezuela · 7 · Events per country this monthFrance · 3 · Events per country this monthEcuador · 22 · Events per country this monthPuerto Rico · 1 · Events per country this monthJamaica · 1 · Events per country this monthZimbabwe · 2 · Events per country this monthBotswana · 1 · Events per country this monthNamibia · 1 · Events per country this monthMali · 18 · Events per country this monthBenin · 4 · Events per country this monthNiger · 12 · Events per country this monthNigeria · 141 · Events per country this monthCameroon · 15 · Events per country this monthGhana · 5 · Events per country this monthCôte d'Ivoire · 1 · Events per country this monthBurkina Faso · 30 · Events per country this monthCentral African Rep. · 4 · Events per country this monthMozambique · 1 · Events per country this monthBurundi · 1 · Events per country this monthIsrael · 69 · Events per country this monthLebanon · 199 · Events per country this monthPalestine · 62 · Events per country this monthAlgeria · 5 · Events per country this monthJordan · 3 · Events per country this monthUnited Arab Emirates · 4 · Events per country this monthKuwait · 5 · Events per country this monthIraq · 32 · Events per country this monthOman · 1 · Events per country this monthThailand · 7 · Events per country this monthMyanmar · 46 · Events per country this monthVietnam · 2 · Events per country this monthNorth Korea · 1 · Events per country this monthSouth Korea · 2 · Events per country this monthIndia · 30 · Events per country this monthBangladesh · 11 · Events per country this monthPakistan · 99 · Events per country this monthAfghanistan · 43 · Events per country this monthTurkmenistan · 2 · Events per country this monthIran · 107 · Events per country this monthSyria · 51 · Events per country this monthArmenia · 1 · Events per country this monthSweden · 2 · Events per country this monthUkraine · 259 · Events per country this monthHungary · 1 · Events per country this monthLatvia · 1 · Events per country this monthGermany · 3 · Events per country this monthGreece · 1 · Events per country this monthTurkey · 8 · Events per country this monthCroatia · 2 · Events per country this monthBelgium · 2 · Events per country this monthNetherlands · 2 · Events per country this monthSpain · 2 · Events per country this monthIreland · 4 · Events per country this monthNew Zealand · 5 · Events per country this monthAustralia · 5 · Events per country this monthSri Lanka · 4 · Events per country this monthChina · 8 · Events per country this monthTaiwan · 1 · Events per country this monthItaly · 5 · Events per country this monthUnited Kingdom · 24 · Events per country this monthAzerbaijan · 1 · Events per country this monthPhilippines · 4 · Events per country this monthCzechia · 2 · Events per country this monthJapan · 1 · Events per country this monthYemen · 30 · Events per country this monthSaudi Arabia · 3 · Events per country this monthCyprus · 2 · Events per country this monthEgypt · 1 · Events per country this monthLibya · 1 · Events per country this monthEthiopia · 63 · Events per country this monthDjibouti · 1 · Events per country this monthUganda · 1 · Events per country this monthRwanda · 2 · Events per country this monthSerbia · 1 · Events per country this monthS. Sudan · 6 · Events per country this monthMilitary force used in Columbus, United States · United States · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt · Egypt · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Jerusalem, Palestine · Palestine · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Tianshui, China · China · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Bandar Ganaveh, Iran · Iran · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Langfang, China · China · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Najafabad, Iran · Iran · 7 Mar 2026Military force used in Sibay, Russia · Russia · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine · Ukraine · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Jezkazgan (Zhezkazgan), Kazakhstan · Kazakhstan · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel · Israel · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel · Israel · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel · Israel · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom · United Kingdom · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel · Israel · 6 Mar 2026Military force used in Madaba, Jordan · Jordan · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Gardez, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Gardez, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso · Burkina Faso · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Bamenda, Cameroon · Cameroon · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Dos Quebradas, Colombia · Colombia · 6 Mar 2026One-sided violence in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia · Colombia · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Ríohacha, Colombia · Colombia · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Valledupar, Colombia · Colombia · 6 Mar 2026One-sided violence in Daule · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Ghana · Ghana · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Noida, India · India · 6 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Moga, India · India · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Shiraz, Iran · Iran · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 6 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 6 Mar 2026Strike in Ahar, Iran · Iran · 7 Mar 2026Strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel · Israel · 7 Mar 2026Strike in Dublin, Ireland · Ireland · 7 Mar 2026Demonstration in Najafabad, Iran · Iran · 7 Mar 2026Demonstration in Cambridge, United States · United States · 7 Mar 2026Strike in Limerick, Ireland · Ireland · 7 Mar 2026M5.2 — 67 km SSE of Shihezi, China · China · 6 Mar 2026M5.7 — 232 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska · 6 Mar 2026M5.3 — 66 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia · 6 Mar 2026M5.0 — 147 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia · 6 Mar 2026M5.3 — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand · 6 Mar 2026M6.2 — 170 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands · 6 Mar 2026M5.2 — Mid-Indian Ridge · 6 Mar 2026M5.0 — 61 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba · 6 Mar 2026M5.1 — 181 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · 6 Mar 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Ukraine: 259
  • United States: 251
  • Lebanon: 199
  • Mexico: 185
  • Nigeria: 141
Earthquake
136
9 in the list
Disaster
1
0 in the list
Conflict
2,209
35 in the list
Unrest
69
6 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

2415 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Columbus, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt

    Severity 3 · Egypt · Damanhur · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Jerusalem, Palestine

    Severity 3 · Palestine · Jerusalem · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Tianshui, China

    Severity 3 · China · Tianshui · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

    Severity 3 · Sri Lanka · Batticaloa · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Bandar Ganaveh, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Bandar Ganaveh · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Langfang, China

    Severity 3 · China · Langfang · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taiwan · Puli · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Najafabad, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Najafabad · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Strike in Ahar, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Ahar · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Strike in Beit Shemesh, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Beit Shemesh · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Strike in Dublin, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Dublin · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Najafabad, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Najafabad · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Cambridge, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Cambridge · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Strike in Limerick, Ireland

    Severity 3 · Ireland · Limerick · Source: gdelt

  16. Earthquake

    M5.2 — 67 km SSE of Shihezi, China

    M5.2 · China · Shihezi · Source: usgs

  17. Earthquake

    M5.7 — 232 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska

    M5.7 · Source: usgs

  18. Earthquake

    M5.3 — 66 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia

    M5.3 · Source: usgs

  19. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 147 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia

    M5.0 · Source: usgs

  20. Earthquake

    M5.3 — Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

    M5.3 · Source: usgs

  21. Earthquake

    M6.2 — 170 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

    M6.2 · Source: usgs

  22. Earthquake

    M5.2 — Mid-Indian Ridge

    M5.2 · Source: usgs

  23. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 61 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba

    M5.0 · Guantanamo · Source: usgs

  24. Earthquake

    M5.1 — 181 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

    M5.1 · Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky · Source: usgs

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Sibay, Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Sibay · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

    Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Jezkazgan (Zhezkazgan), Kazakhstan

    Severity 3 · Kazakhstan · Jezkazgan (Zhezkazgan) · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom

    Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Madaba, Jordan

    Severity 3 · Jordan · Madaba · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gardez, Afghanistan

    1 fatality · Afghanistan · Gardez · Source: ucdp

  35. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gardez, Afghanistan

    2 fatalities · Afghanistan · Gardez · Source: ucdp

  36. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso

    30 fatalities · Burkina Faso · Fada N'gourma · Source: ucdp

  37. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bamenda, Cameroon

    3 fatalities · Cameroon · Bamenda · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Dos Quebradas, Colombia

    5 fatalities · Colombia · Dos Quebradas · Source: ucdp

  39. Conflict

    One-sided violence in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia

    3 fatalities · Colombia · San Juan de Pasto · Source: ucdp

  40. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Ríohacha, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Ríohacha · Source: ucdp

  41. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Valledupar, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Valledupar · Source: ucdp

  42. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Daule

    1 fatality · Daule · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Ethiopia

    4 fatalities · Ethiopia · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Ghana

    1 fatality · Ghana · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Noida, India

    1 fatality · India · Noida · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Moga, India

    1 fatality · India · Moga · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Shiraz, Iran

    20 fatalities · Iran · Shiraz · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gaza, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Gaza · 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.