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.
59668 events were recorded: 187 earthquakes, 8 disaster alerts, 49642 conflict events, 8232 unrest events, and 9 advisory changes.
59668 eventsSources: gdelt
59668 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
59668 events · newest first
- Unrest
- Unrest
Strike in Suphan Buri, Thailand
Severity 3 · Thailand · Suphan Buri · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Tongi, Bangladesh
Severity 4 · Bangladesh · Tongi · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Navi Mumbai, India
Severity 3 · India · Navi Mumbai · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Parachinar, Pakistan
Severity 3 · Pakistan · Parachinar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cheremkhovo, Russia
Severity 3 · Russia · Cheremkhovo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in United States
Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Harrisburg, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Harrisburg · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Ozamiz, Philippines
Severity 3 · Philippines · Ozamiz · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Gothenburg, Sweden
Severity 3 · Sweden · Gothenburg · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Zamboanga, Philippines
Severity 3 · Philippines · Zamboanga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Palasa-Kasibugga, India
Severity 3 · India · Palasa-Kasibugga · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Belfast, United Kingdom
Severity 3 · United Kingdom · Belfast · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Brazil
Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Amherst, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Amherst · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Amherst, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Amherst · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Navi Mumbai, India
Severity 3 · India · Navi Mumbai · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Riot in Tongi, Bangladesh
Severity 4 · Bangladesh · Tongi · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh
Severity 3 · Bangladesh · Lalmonirhat · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan
Severity 3 · Kazakhstan · Astana (Nur-Sultan) · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in China
Severity 3 · China · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Saint Paul, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Saint Paul · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Navi Mumbai, India
Severity 3 · India · Navi Mumbai · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Wollongong, Australia
Severity 3 · Australia · Wollongong · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Yangsan, South Korea
Severity 3 · South Korea · Yangsan · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in San Vicente, Costa Rica
Severity 3 · Costa Rica · San Vicente · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
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.