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: gdelt · ucdp
84548 events· the world
Conflict
- 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
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 11,516
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
84548 events · newest first
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Macon · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Blackpool, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Montevideo, Uruguay
Severity 3 · Uruguay · Montevideo · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Des Moines, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Des Moines · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Indio, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Indio · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
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State-based conflict in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
1 fatality · Ukraine · Zaporizhzhya · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Rutshuru · 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 Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine
2 fatalities · Ukraine · Oktyabr'skiy · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Bunia · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Jessore, Bangladesh
1 fatality · Bangladesh · Jessore · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Mozambique
6 fatalities · Mozambique · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Santo Domingo, Ecuador
4 fatalities · Ecuador · Santo Domingo · Source: ucdp
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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.