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Risk events in Asia, 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.

21248 events were recorded: 15 earthquakes, 17274 conflict events, 3952 unrest events, and 7 advisory changes.

21248 eventsSources: gdelt

21248 events· Asia

Conflict

World map of risk events43 countries with events, 50 events plottedKazakhstan · 29 · Events per country this monthUzbekistan · 14 · Events per country this monthRussia · 2459 · Events per country this monthIsrael · 1413 · Events per country this monthLebanon · 493 · Events per country this monthPalestine · 1394 · Events per country this monthJordan · 143 · Events per country this monthUnited Arab Emirates · 150 · Events per country this monthQatar · 107 · Events per country this monthKuwait · 78 · Events per country this monthIraq · 315 · Events per country this monthOman · 125 · Events per country this monthCambodia · 28 · Events per country this monthThailand · 427 · Events per country this monthLaos · 15 · Events per country this monthMyanmar · 20 · Events per country this monthVietnam · 195 · Events per country this monthNorth Korea · 334 · Events per country this monthSouth Korea · 332 · Events per country this monthMongolia · 12 · Events per country this monthIndia · 4417 · Events per country this monthBangladesh · 277 · Events per country this monthBhutan · 4 · Events per country this monthNepal · 165 · Events per country this monthPakistan · 1474 · Events per country this monthAfghanistan · 314 · Events per country this monthTajikistan · 19 · Events per country this monthKyrgyzstan · 9 · Events per country this monthIran · 1790 · Events per country this monthSyria · 365 · Events per country this monthArmenia · 45 · Events per country this monthTurkey · 375 · Events per country this monthSri Lanka · 139 · Events per country this monthChina · 933 · Events per country this monthTaiwan · 162 · Events per country this monthAzerbaijan · 46 · Events per country this monthGeorgia · 25 · Events per country this monthPhilippines · 367 · Events per country this monthMalaysia · 107 · Events per country this monthBrunei · 1 · Events per country this monthJapan · 501 · Events per country this monthYemen · 801 · Events per country this monthSaudi Arabia · 689 · Events per country this monthMilitary force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Cuttack, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Nevsehir, Turkey · Turkey · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Orai, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucknow (Lakhnau), India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Damascus, Syria · Syria · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Washim, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Bandar Ganaveh, Iran · Iran · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · United Arab Emirates · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Moscow, Russia · Russia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Kishanganj, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Delhi, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Shush, Iran · Iran · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel · Israel · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Beirut, Lebanon · Lebanon · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Gaza, Palestine · Palestine · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Nabatieh, Lebanon · Lebanon · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Rawalpindi, Pakistan · Pakistan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Uzbekistan · Uzbekistan · 20 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Berhampur, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Sambalpur, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucknow (Lakhnau), India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Aley, Lebanon · Lebanon · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Shush, Iran · Iran · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Russia · Russia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Suryapet, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Bakixanov (Bakikhanov), Azerbaijan · Azerbaijan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Yerevan, Armenia · Armenia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Machida, Japan · Japan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi), Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Shush, Iran · Iran · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey · Turkey · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Skardu, India · India · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Omsk, Russia · Russia · 20 Aug 2026Military force used in Hingoli, India · India · 20 Aug 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • India: 4417
  • Russia: 2459
  • Iran: 1790
  • Pakistan: 1474
  • Israel: 1413
Earthquake
15
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
17,274
50 in the list
Unrest
3,952
0 in the list
Advisory
7
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

21248 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Cuttack, India

    Severity 3 · India · Cuttack · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Nevsehir, Turkey

    Severity 4 · Turkey · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Orai, India

    Severity 3 · India · Orai · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucknow (Lakhnau), India

    Severity 3 · India · Lucknow (Lakhnau) · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Gaza, Palestine

    Severity 3 · Palestine · Gaza · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Damascus, Syria

    Severity 3 · Syria · Damascus · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Washim, India

    Severity 3 · India · Washim · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · South Korea · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Bandar Ganaveh, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Bandar Ganaveh · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Severity 3 · United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Moscow, Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Moscow · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Kishanganj, India

    Severity 3 · India · Kishanganj · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Delhi, India

    Severity 3 · India · Delhi · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Shush, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Shush · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Kiryat Gat, Israel

    Severity 3 · Israel · Kiryat Gat · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Beirut, Lebanon

    Severity 3 · Lebanon · Beirut · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Japan · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · South Korea · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Gaza, Palestine

    Severity 3 · Palestine · Gaza · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Nabatieh, Lebanon

    Severity 3 · Lebanon · Nabatieh · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

    Severity 3 · Pakistan · Rawalpindi · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Uzbekistan

    Severity 3 · Uzbekistan · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Berhampur, India

    Severity 4 · India · Berhampur · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Sambalpur, India

    Severity 4 · India · Sambalpur · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucknow (Lakhnau), India

    Severity 3 · India · Lucknow (Lakhnau) · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Japan · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Aley, Lebanon

    Severity 3 · Lebanon · Aley · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · South Korea · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Shush, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Shush · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Suryapet, India

    Severity 3 · India · Suryapet · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Bakixanov (Bakikhanov), Azerbaijan

    Severity 3 · Azerbaijan · Bakixanov (Bakikhanov) · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Yerevan, Armenia

    Severity 3 · Armenia · Yerevan · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Machida, Japan

    Severity 3 · Japan · Machida · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Japan · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi), Saudi Arabia

    Severity 3 · Saudi Arabia · Al Duwadimi (Ad Dawadmi) · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Shush, Iran

    Severity 3 · Iran · Shush · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Nevsehir, Turkey

    Severity 3 · Turkey · Nevsehir · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · North Korea · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · South Korea · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Skardu, India

    Severity 3 · India · Skardu · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Omsk, Russia

    Severity 3 · Russia · Omsk · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Hingoli, India

    Severity 3 · India · Hingoli · 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.