Risk events in Ethiopia, 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.
118 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 109 conflict events, and 8 unrest events.
118 eventsSources: gdelt · usgs
118 events· Ethiopia
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 1
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 109
- 43 in the list
- Unrest
- 8
- 6 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
118 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hāgere Hiywet, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hāgere Hiywet · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Addis Ababa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Hargeisa, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Hargeisa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Addis Ababa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Addis Ababa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Dire Dawa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 4 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 13 km ENE of Metahāra, Ethiopia
M4.6 · Metehara · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Debre Mark’os · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Hargeisa, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Hargeisa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 4 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 2 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Asmara, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Asmara · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia
Severity 3 · Debre Mark’os · 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.