Risk events in Afghanistan, July 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.

494 events were recorded: 3 earthquakes, 468 conflict events, and 23 unrest events.

494 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp · usgs

494 events· Afghanistan

ConflictUnrestEarthquake

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Bāmyān, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military posture change in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 29 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Balkh, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Assault in Balkh, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Bāmyān, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 Jul 2026Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 30 Jul 2026Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 28 Jul 2026M4.5 — 15 km SSE of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan · Afghanistan · 27 Jul 2026
Earthquake
3
1 in the list
Disaster
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0 in the list
Conflict
468
46 in the list
Unrest
23
3 in the list
Advisory
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0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

494 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 4 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Bāmyān, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Bāmyān · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military posture change in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    3 fatalities · Faīẕābād · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Zabol · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Herat · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Zabol · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Zabol, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Zabol · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Jalalabad, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Jalalabad · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Balkh, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Balkh · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Herat · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Assault in Balkh, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Balkh · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Herat · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Assault in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 2 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Herat, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Herat · Source: gdelt

  43. Unrest

    Demonstration in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  44. Earthquake

    M4.5 — 15 km SSE of Ashkāsham, Afghanistan

    M4.5 · Faīẕābād · Source: usgs

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Qandahar, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Qandahar · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Bāmyān, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Bāmyān · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Kabul · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Faīẕābād, Afghanistan

    Severity 3 · Faīẕābād · 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.