Risk events in the world, May 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.
93266 events were recorded: 127 earthquakes, 1 disaster alert, 80128 conflict events, and 13009 unrest events.
93266 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt
93266 events· the world
ConflictUnrest
- United States: 28551
- India: 5431
- Iran: 3977
- Russia: 3365
- Ukraine: 3099
- Earthquake
- 127
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 1
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 80,128
- 24 in the list
- Unrest
- 13,009
- 26 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
93266 events · newest first
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Non-state conflict in Silao de la Victoria, Mexico
5 fatalities · Mexico · Silao de la Victoria · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Birni N Konni, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Nigeria · Birni N Konni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Oktyabr'skiy, Russia
1 fatality · Russia · Oktyabr'skiy · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Sudan
1 fatality · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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- Unrest
- Unrest
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Demonstration in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Skopje, North Macedonia
Severity 3 · North Macedonia · Skopje · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Severity 3 · Bulgaria · Veliko Tarnovo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Antanifotsy, Madagascar
Severity 3 · Madagascar · Antanifotsy · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Cedar Rapids, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Cedar Rapids · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
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Riot in Kota Damansara, Malaysia
Severity 4 · Malaysia · Kota Damansara · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Suphan Buri, Thailand
Severity 3 · Thailand · Suphan Buri · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santa Clara, Cuba
Severity 3 · Cuba · Santa Clara · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in United States
Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Carson City, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Carson City · Source: gdelt
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Demonstration in Stamford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Stamford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Renton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Renton · Source: gdelt
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.