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 Lambeth, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Lambeth · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Navi Mumbai, India
Severity 3 · India · Navi Mumbai · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
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Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oudtshoorn, South Africa
Severity 3 · South Africa · Oudtshoorn · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dondo, Mozambique
Severity 3 · Mozambique · Dondo · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Antonio, United States
Severity 3 · United States · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · United States · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Auburn, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Auburn · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt
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State-based conflict in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso
1 fatality · Burkina Faso · Fada N'gourma · 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 Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
1 fatality · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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State-based conflict in Tyre (Sour), Lebanon
2 fatalities · Lebanon · Tyre (Sour) · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Mali
7 fatalities · Mali · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Mozambique, Mozambique
14 fatalities · Mozambique · Mozambique · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Niger
5 fatalities · Niger · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Nigeria
113 fatalities · Nigeria · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Nigeria
41 fatalities · Nigeria · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
2 fatalities · Pakistan · Dera Ismail Khan · Source: ucdp
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State-based conflict in Sudan
1 fatality · Sudan · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Ath Thawrah, Syria
1 fatality · Syria · Ath Thawrah · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
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.