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
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
Severity 3 · Spain · Pozuelo de Alarcón · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in San Vicente, Costa Rica
Severity 3 · Costa Rica · San Vicente · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in China
Severity 3 · China · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Bethlehem, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Bethlehem · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Blackpool, United Kingdom
Severity 4 · United Kingdom · Blackpool · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
Severity 3 · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Abbotsford, Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Abbotsford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Guyana
Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Nanaimo, BC, Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Nanaimo, BC · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Huntington Park, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Huntington Park · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Killeen, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Killeen · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Antanifotsy, Madagascar
Severity 4 · Madagascar · Antanifotsy · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Aylesbury, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Aylesbury · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Sacramento, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Sacramento · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- 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.