Risk events in Iran, 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.
4610 events were recorded: 8 earthquakes, 4101 conflict events, and 501 unrest events.
4610 eventsSources: gdelt
4610 events· Iran
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 8
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 4,101
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 501
- 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
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 29 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-05-02 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 21 | 0 | 172 |
| 2026-05-03 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 15 | 0 | 376 |
| 2026-05-04 | 2 | 0 | 230 | 30 | 0 | 198 |
| 2026-05-05 | 1 | 0 | 213 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-05-06 | 1 | 0 | 179 | 14 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-05-07 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 19 | 0 | 106 |
| 2026-05-08 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 17 | 0 | 36 |
| 2026-05-09 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 12 | 0 | 279 |
| 2026-05-10 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 18 | 0 | 124 |
| 2026-05-11 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 19 | 0 | 51 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 16 | 0 | 62 |
| 2026-05-13 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 11 | 0 | 332 |
| 2026-05-14 | 1 | 0 | 118 | 13 | 0 | 329 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 17 | 0 | 191 |
| 2026-05-16 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 12 | 0 | 106 |
| 2026-05-17 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| 2026-05-18 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 17 | 0 | 235 |
| 2026-05-19 | 2 | 0 | 107 | 25 | 0 | 51 |
| 2026-05-20 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 18 | 0 | 174 |
| 2026-05-21 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 9 | 0 | 161 |
| 2026-05-22 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 13 | 0 | 35 |
| 2026-05-23 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 20 | 0 | 133 |
| 2026-05-24 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 19 | 0 | 284 |
| 2026-05-25 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 14 | 0 | 193 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 24 | 0 | 140 |
| 2026-05-27 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 20 | 0 | 35 |
| 2026-05-28 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 13 | 0 | 54 |
| 2026-05-29 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 10 | 0 | 142 |
| 2026-05-30 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 215 |
| 2026-05-31 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 124 |
Events
What is happening now
4610 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Malayer, Iran
Severity 3 · Malayer · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zahedan, Iran
Severity 3 · Zahedan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chābahār, Iran
Severity 3 · Chābahār · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Mass violence in Ahar, Iran
Severity 4 · Ahar · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 2 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 4 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zahedan, Iran
Severity 3 · Zahedan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Miandoab, Iran
Severity 3 · Miandoab · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Chābahār, Iran
Severity 2 · Chābahār · 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.