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

2415 events· the world

Conflict

World map of risk events97 countries with events, 15 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 monthState-based conflict in Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi), Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabia · 1 Mar 2026One-sided violence in Somalia · Somalia · 1 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in South Africa · South Africa · 1 Mar 2026One-sided violence in Homs, Syria · Syria · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Berdyansk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Nizhyn, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Pokrovsk, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Kherson · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Sumy, Ukraine · Ukraine · 1 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in 'amran, Yemen · Yemen · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 1 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Mar 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Ukraine: 259
  • United States: 251
  • Lebanon: 199
  • Mexico: 185
  • Nigeria: 141
Earthquake
136
0 in the list
Disaster
1
0 in the list
Conflict
2,209
15 in the list
Unrest
69
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

2415 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi), Saudi Arabia

    1 fatality · Saudi Arabia · Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi) · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Somalia

    4 fatalities · Somalia · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in South Africa

    2 fatalities · South Africa · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Homs, Syria

    2 fatalities · Syria · Homs · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Berdyansk, Ukraine

    4 fatalities · Ukraine · Berdyansk · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Zaporizhzhya · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

    7117 fatalities · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kostyantynivka, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Kostyantynivka · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nizhyn, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Nizhyn · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Pokrovsk, Ukraine

    2 fatalities · Ukraine · Pokrovsk · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kherson

    4 fatalities · Kherson · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sumy, Ukraine

    1 fatality · Ukraine · Sumy · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in 'amran, Yemen

    2 fatalities · Yemen · 'amran · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Pakistan

    1 fatality · Pakistan · Shabqadar · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria

    10 fatalities · Nigeria · Bama · 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.