Risk events in Somalia, January 2026

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27 events were recorded: 27 conflict events.

27 eventsSources: ucdp

27 events· Somalia

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 27 events plottedState-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 31 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia · Somalia · 29 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 27 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 26 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Kismayo, Somalia · Somalia · 25 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia · Somalia · 24 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Bosaso, Somalia · Somalia · 23 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 18 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 18 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 18 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 18 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia · Somalia · 15 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Kismayo, Somalia · Somalia · 14 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beledweyne, Somalia · Somalia · 13 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 13 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 12 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia · Somalia · 12 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 6 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 5 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Cabudwaaq, Somalia · Somalia · 4 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Bosaso, Somalia · Somalia · 4 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 3 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Kismayo, Somalia · Somalia · 3 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Somalia · Somalia · 2 Jan 2026
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Disaster
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Conflict
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Unrest
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Signal

How the picture is moving

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

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 193.2
27
Unrest
90-day baseline: 15.2
0
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
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Events

What is happening now

27 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    33 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia

    4 fatalities · Afgooye · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    1 fatality · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    50 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kismayo, Somalia

    5 fatalities · Kismayo · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia

    1 fatality · Afgooye · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bosaso, Somalia

    3 fatalities · Bosaso · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    3 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    16 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    3 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    498 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia

    31 fatalities · Afgooye · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kismayo, Somalia

    13 fatalities · Kismayo · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beledweyne, Somalia

    4 fatalities · Beledweyne · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    1 fatality · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    17 fatalities · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Afgooye, Somalia

    6 fatalities · Afgooye · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    18 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    18 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    22 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    5 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    5 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Cabudwaaq, Somalia

    7 fatalities · Cabudwaaq · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Bosaso, Somalia

    3 fatalities · Bosaso · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    20 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kismayo, Somalia

    15 fatalities · Kismayo · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Somalia

    4 fatalities · 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.