Risk events in the world, April 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.
84548 events were recorded: 169 earthquakes, 3 disaster alerts, 72860 conflict events, and 11516 unrest events.
84548 eventsSources: usgs · gdacs · gdelt
84548 events· the world
ConflictEarthquake
- United States: 25598
- Iran: 5078
- India: 4160
- Israel: 3353
- Nigeria: 2942
- Earthquake
- 169
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 3
- 1 in the list
- Conflict
- 72,860
- 48 in the list
- Unrest
- 11,516
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | 9 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-02 | 21 | 0 | 85 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-03 | 13 | 0 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-04 | 12 | 0 | 268 | 29 | 0 | 36650 |
| 2026-04-05 | 6 | 0 | 2328 | 238 | 0 | 26198 |
| 2026-04-06 | 4 | 0 | 2783 | 350 | 0 | 31700 |
| 2026-04-07 | 1 | 0 | 3369 | 452 | 0 | 27608 |
| 2026-04-08 | 4 | 1 | 3319 | 568 | 0 | 28445 |
| 2026-04-09 | 6 | 1 | 3192 | 572 | 0 | 28233 |
| 2026-04-10 | 3 | 0 | 3014 | 492 | 0 | 28180 |
| 2026-04-11 | 1 | 0 | 2094 | 337 | 0 | 27305 |
| 2026-04-12 | 2 | 0 | 1937 | 357 | 0 | 34485 |
| 2026-04-13 | 4 | 0 | 2765 | 466 | 0 | 39056 |
| 2026-04-14 | 5 | 0 | 2938 | 552 | 0 | 39934 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2 | 0 | 2905 | 501 | 0 | 37320 |
| 2026-04-16 | 5 | 0 | 3011 | 466 | 0 | 34020 |
| 2026-04-17 | 5 | 0 | 2678 | 442 | 0 | 26672 |
| 2026-04-18 | 12 | 0 | 2124 | 367 | 0 | 28742 |
| 2026-04-19 | 4 | 0 | 1994 | 267 | 0 | 24999 |
| 2026-04-20 | 14 | 0 | 2993 | 494 | 0 | 18858 |
| 2026-04-21 | 6 | 0 | 3149 | 486 | 0 | 27526 |
| 2026-04-22 | 4 | 0 | 3177 | 498 | 0 | 28112 |
| 2026-04-23 | 4 | 0 | 2993 | 535 | 0 | 31486 |
| 2026-04-24 | 8 | 0 | 2880 | 464 | 0 | 22684 |
| 2026-04-25 | 3 | 0 | 2270 | 276 | 0 | 21472 |
| 2026-04-26 | 3 | 0 | 2241 | 270 | 0 | 19510 |
| 2026-04-27 | 1 | 0 | 2991 | 461 | 0 | 19395 |
| 2026-04-28 | 2 | 0 | 3060 | 512 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-29 | 4 | 0 | 3178 | 535 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1 | 1 | 2937 | 520 | 0 | 2167 |
Events
What is happening now
84548 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M5.7 — 230 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
M5.7 · Source: usgs
- Disaster
Drought is on going in Madagascar
Orange alert · Source: gdacs
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine
Severity 3 · Ukraine · Kropyvnytskyi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in South Bend, United States
Severity 3 · United States · South Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in South Bend, United States
Severity 3 · United States · South Bend · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lakeville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Eden Prairie, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Eden Prairie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakeville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lakeville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Ames · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Muncie, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Muncie · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dubuque, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Dubuque · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Blackpool
Severity 3 · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · United States · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kochi
Severity 3 · Kochi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Diego, United States
Severity 3 · United States · San Diego · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Epe
Severity 3 · Epe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hoboken, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hoboken · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Silver Spring, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Knoxville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Knoxville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sesto San Giovanni, Italy
Severity 3 · Italy · Sesto San Giovanni · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Tampa, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Tampa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Miami
Severity 3 · Miami · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Al Muharraq, Bahrain
Severity 3 · Bahrain · Al Muharraq · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Warwick, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Warwick · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santa Fe, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Santa Fe · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pawtucket, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pawtucket · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- 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.