Risk events in the world, August 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.
58080 events were recorded: 187 earthquakes, 8 disaster alerts, 49642 conflict events, 8232 unrest events, and 9 advisory changes.
58080 eventsSources: gdelt
58080 events· the world
Unrest
- United States: 16535
- India: 4417
- Russia: 2460
- Ukraine: 2029
- Nigeria: 1801
- Earthquake
- 187
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 8
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 49,642
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 8,232
- 50 in the list
- Advisory
- 9
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
58080 events · newest first
- Unrest
Strike in Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Dunfermline · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in South Sudan
Severity 3 · South Sudan · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Junction, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Junction · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Honolulu, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Honolulu · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · United States · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Guyana
Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Guyana
Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Guyana
Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Riot in Fatwah, Bihar, India
Severity 4 · India · Fatwah, Bihar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cherry Hill, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Cherry Hill · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Macon · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Geneva, Switzerland
Severity 3 · Switzerland · Geneva · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Atlanta, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Atlanta · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Makati, Philippines
Severity 3 · Philippines · Makati · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lakeland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lakeland · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Fatwah, Bihar, India
Severity 3 · India · Fatwah, Bihar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Oxford, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Oxford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- 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.