Risk events in Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 2026
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25 events were recorded: 1 earthquake and 24 conflict events.
25 eventsSources: ucdp · usgs
25 events· Democratic Republic of the Congo
ConflictEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 1
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 24
- 24 in the list
- Unrest
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
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Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Events
What is happening now
25 events · newest first
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Goma · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Bandundu Province · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 fatalities · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Goma · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Rutshuru, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Rutshuru · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 fatalities · Goma · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo
10 fatalities · Goma · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
14 fatalities · Bukavu · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Rumonge, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Rumonge · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Uvira · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Rumonge, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Rumonge · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Bunia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Bunia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Bunia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Butembo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 fatalities · Butembo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Butembo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 fatality · Bunia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
4 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 61 km W of Ntungamo, Uganda
M4.5 · Rutshuru · Source: usgs
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 fatalities · Beni · Source: ucdp
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.