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Risk events in Afghanistan, May 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.

561 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 522 conflict events, and 38 unrest events.

561 eventsSources: gdelt

561 events· Afghanistan

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military posture change in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Baghlan, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Khost, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 31 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Nuclear alert in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Baghlan, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Puli Khumri, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Shabqadar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 May 2026
Earthquake
1
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
522
50 in the list
Unrest
38
0 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

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: 3.4
1
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 518.7
522
Unrest
90-day baseline: 39.3
38
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-05-010019100
2026-05-020013100
2026-05-030019002
2026-05-040020100
2026-05-050014100
2026-05-060016000
2026-05-070012200
2026-05-080011200
2026-05-09009400
2026-05-100022100
2026-05-110019400
2026-05-120032500
2026-05-130015300
2026-05-140010000
2026-05-150016000
2026-05-160010200
2026-05-17005200
2026-05-181016200
2026-05-190010100
2026-05-200023000
2026-05-210021002
2026-05-220023103
2026-05-230016000
2026-05-240017001
2026-05-250024101
2026-05-260023100
2026-05-270014101
2026-05-280018001
2026-05-290020201
2026-05-300020001
2026-05-310015000

Events

What is happening now

561 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military posture change in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Baghlan, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Baghlan · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Khost, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Khost · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Assault in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 4 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Assault in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Baghlan, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Baghlan · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Herat · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli Khumri, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Puli Khumri · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Shabqadar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Shabqadar · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · 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.