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: ucdp · gdelt
84548 events· the world
ConflictUnrest
- United States: 25598
- Iran: 5078
- India: 4160
- Israel: 3353
- Nigeria: 2942
- Earthquake
- 169
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 3
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 72,860
- 42 in the list
- Unrest
- 11,516
- 8 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
84548 events · newest first
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
3 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Dayr Az Zawr, Syria
1 fatality · Syria · Dayr Az Zawr · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Sudan
6 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
10 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Bunia · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Afghanistan
4 fatalities · Afghanistan · Shabqadar · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Sudan
7 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Shabqadar, Afghanistan
3 fatalities · Afghanistan · Shabqadar · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Gardez, Afghanistan
1 fatality · Afghanistan · Gardez · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Sudan
3 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chittagong, Bangladesh
1 fatality · Bangladesh · Chittagong · Source: ucdp
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Military force used in Miami, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Miami · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Warner Robins, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Warner Robins · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbia · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Atlanta, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Atlanta · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Diepsloot, South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Aberdeen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan
Severity 3 · Afghanistan · Qandahar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
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.