Risk events in Asia, January 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.

395 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes and 391 conflict events.

395 eventsSources: ucdp

395 events· Asia

Conflict

World map of risk events17 countries with events, 50 events plottedRussia · 11 · Events per country this monthIsrael · 5 · Events per country this monthLebanon · 18 · Events per country this monthPalestine · 83 · Events per country this monthIraq · 3 · Events per country this monthThailand · 1 · Events per country this monthMyanmar · 46 · Events per country this monthIndia · 21 · Events per country this monthBangladesh · 16 · Events per country this monthPakistan · 68 · Events per country this monthAfghanistan · 3 · Events per country this monthIran · 30 · Events per country this monthSyria · 52 · Events per country this monthTurkey · 1 · Events per country this monthChina · 1 · Events per country this monthPhilippines · 3 · Events per country this monthYemen · 33 · Events per country this monthOne-sided violence in Jerusalem, Palestine · Palestine · 10 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Taungdwingyi, Myanmar · Myanmar · 9 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Peshawar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Zhob, Pakistan · Pakistan · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Turbat, Pakistan · Pakistan · 9 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Manbij, Syria · Syria · 9 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Sanaa, Yemen · Yemen · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Mashhad, Iran · Iran · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Tehran, Iran · Iran · 9 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Marvdasht, Iran · Iran · 9 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Haifa, Israel · Israel · 9 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Parachinar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Parachinar, Pakistan · Pakistan · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Turbat, Pakistan · Pakistan · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Pakistan · Pakistan · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Aleppo, Syria · Syria · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Manbij, Syria · Syria · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria · Syria · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria · Syria · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Sanandaj, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Rasht, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Tehran, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Rasht, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Ahar, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Sāveh, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Sanandaj, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Qūchān, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Marvdasht, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran · Iran · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Baghdad, Iraq · Iraq · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine · Palestine · 8 Jan 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Palestine: 83
  • Pakistan: 68
  • Syria: 52
  • Myanmar: 46
  • Yemen: 33
Earthquake
4
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
391
50 in the list
Unrest
0
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

395 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Jerusalem, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Jerusalem · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Taungdwingyi, Myanmar

    3 fatalities · Myanmar · Taungdwingyi · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Peshawar, Pakistan

    3 fatalities · Pakistan · Peshawar · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Zhob, Pakistan

    1 fatality · Pakistan · Zhob · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Turbat, Pakistan

    1 fatality · Pakistan · Turbat · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Manbij, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Manbij · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Sanaa, Yemen

    1 fatality · Yemen · Sanaa · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mashhad, Iran

    1 fatality · Iran · Mashhad · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    1 fatality · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Tehran, Iran

    2 fatalities · Iran · Tehran · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Marvdasht, Iran

    1 fatality · Iran · Marvdasht · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Haifa, Israel

    1 fatality · Israel · Haifa · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Parachinar, Pakistan

    5 fatalities · Pakistan · Parachinar · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Parachinar, Pakistan

    6 fatalities · Pakistan · Parachinar · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Turbat, Pakistan

    4 fatalities · Pakistan · Turbat · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Pakistan

    2 fatalities · Pakistan · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Aleppo, Syria

    2 fatalities · Syria · Aleppo · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Manbij, Syria

    7 fatalities · Syria · Manbij · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria

    1 fatality · Syria · Aleppo · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Aleppo, Syria

    2 fatalities · Syria · Aleppo · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sanandaj, Iran

    2 fatalities · Iran · Sanandaj · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Rasht, Iran

    600 fatalities · Iran · Rasht · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    13280 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Tehran, Iran

    201 fatalities · Iran · Tehran · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Rasht, Iran

    8 fatalities · Iran · Rasht · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Ahar, Iran

    50 fatalities · Iran · Ahar · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Iran

    80 fatalities · Iran · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Sāveh, Iran

    11 fatalities · Iran · Sāveh · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Sanandaj, Iran

    1 fatality · Iran · Sanandaj · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Iran

    2 fatalities · Iran · Source: ucdp

  31. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Qūchān, Iran

    12 fatalities · Iran · Qūchān · Source: ucdp

  32. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Marvdasht, Iran

    14 fatalities · Iran · Marvdasht · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    40 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  34. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    300 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  35. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    50 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  36. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    4393 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  37. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Iran

    30 fatalities · Iran · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    70 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  39. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    50 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  40. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    8 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  41. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Shahreẕā, Iran

    600 fatalities · Iran · Shahreẕā · Source: ucdp

  42. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Baghdad, Iraq

    8 fatalities · Iraq · Baghdad · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    4 fatalities · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    2 fatalities · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    4 fatalities · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Beersheba · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Beersheba, Palestine

    1 fatality · Palestine · Beersheba · 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.