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
Unrest
- 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
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 13,009
- 50 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
93265 events · newest first
- Unrest
Demonstration in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Severity 3 · Saudi Arabia · Riyadh · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Riot in Diepsloot, South Africa
Severity 4 · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Riot in Amarillo, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Amarillo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Killeen, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Matlapaneng, South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Auckland, New Zealand
Severity 3 · New Zealand · Auckland · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Trenton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Trenton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Stoke-on-Trent · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Strike in Makati, Philippines
Severity 3 · Philippines · Makati · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Great Falls, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Great Falls · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Niue
Severity 3 · Niue · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Shahrekord, Iran
Severity 3 · Iran · Shahrekord · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in East Orange, United States
Severity 3 · United States · East Orange · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kalba, United Arab Emirates
Severity 3 · United Arab Emirates · Kalba · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Severity 3 · United Arab Emirates · Sharjah · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Khorramabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Iran · Khorramabad · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- 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.