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.
93265 events were recorded: 127 earthquakes, 1 disaster alert, 80128 conflict events, and 13009 unrest events.
93265 eventsSources: gdelt
93265 events· the world
Conflict
- 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
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 13,009
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
93265 events · newest first
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Nuclear alert in Honolulu, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Tongi, Bangladesh
Severity 3 · Bangladesh · Tongi · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Baguio, Philippines
Severity 3 · Philippines · Baguio · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Saint Croix (St. Croix), Us Virgin Islands
Severity 3 · Us Virgin Islands · Saint Croix (St. Croix) · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in San Vicent del Raspeig, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · San Vicent del Raspeig · Source: gdelt
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Nuclear alert in Carlisle, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · United Kingdom · Carlisle · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Prague, Czech Republic
Severity 3 · Czech Republic · Prague · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Colchester, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Colchester · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Torrevieja, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · Torrevieja · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Bristol, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Bristol · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Stevenage, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Stevenage · 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.