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 · ucdp
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
- Conflict
Military force used in Lorain, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lorain · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Ames, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Ames · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in New Providence, Bahamas
Severity 3 · Bahamas · New Providence · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Suphan Buri, Thailand
Severity 3 · Thailand · Suphan Buri · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Russia
Severity 3 · Russia · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Republic of the Congo
Severity 3 · Republic of the Congo · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Russia
Severity 3 · Russia · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Waukegan, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Waukegan · Source: gdelt
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State-based conflict in Dapaong, Burkina Faso
2 fatalities · Burkina Faso · Dapaong · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia
1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Uvira · 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 Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
7 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Gonaives (Gonaïves), Haiti
3 fatalities · Haiti · Gonaives (Gonaïves) · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
2 fatalities · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Salina Cruz, Oaxaca · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Azcapotzalco, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Azcapotzalco · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Mozambique
1 fatality · Mozambique · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Oktyabr'skiy, Ukraine
2 fatalities · Ukraine · Oktyabr'skiy · 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.