Risk events in South Africa, 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.
6472 events in 2026
6472 events
6472 events· South Africa
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: 11,696.1
4,974
Unrest
90-day baseline: 3,962.4
1,498
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0
Events per month
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| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-01 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-01 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-01 | 0 | 0 | 801 | 165 | 0 | 1429 |
| 2026-05-01 | 0 | 0 | 1076 | 296 | 0 | 4346 |
| 2026-06-01 | 0 | 0 | 1192 | 509 | 0 | 8973 |
| 2026-07-01 | 0 | 0 | 1253 | 410 | 0 | 25552 |
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 626 | 118 | 0 | 20598 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3628 |
| 2026-10-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-11-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-12-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Archive
6472 events in 2026
- January 2026 (1)
- February 2026 (10)
- March 2026 (15)
- April 2026 (966)
- May 2026 (1372)
- June 2026 (1701)
- July 2026 (1663)
- August 2026 (744)
- September 2026 · No events
- October 2026 · No events
- November 2026 · No events
- December 2026 · No events