Current risks in Niger

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.

1 unrest event, 0 earthquakes, 0 conflict events, and 0 travel advisory changes are active.

1 eventSources: gdelt

1 event· NigerFire activity within the 30-day mean

Unrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 1 events plottedDemonstration in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 11 Aug 2026

Totals for Niger, last 30 days

Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
95
0 in the list
Unrest
1
1 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is developing in Niger

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type in Niger

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 108.3
95
Unrest
90-day baseline: 3.7
1
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day in Niger

Last 30 days · fire hotspots as line

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-08-05005003
2026-08-060013006
2026-08-07003001
2026-08-08003000
2026-08-09007000
2026-08-10006001
2026-08-11004104
2026-08-12001002
2026-08-13003001
2026-08-140019005
2026-08-15009000
2026-08-16001001
2026-08-170012001
2026-08-18004001
2026-08-19003000
2026-08-20002000
2026-08-21000001
2026-08-22000000
2026-08-23000000
2026-08-24000000
2026-08-25000000
2026-08-26000000
2026-08-27000000
2026-08-28000001
2026-08-29000000
2026-08-30000000
2026-08-31000000
2026-09-01000000
2026-09-02000000
2026-09-03000000

Events

What is happening in Niger

1 event · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · 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.

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