Risk events in Iran, 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.
2074 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 1884 conflict events, and 188 unrest events.
2074 eventsSources: gdelt
2074 events· Iran
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 1,884
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 188
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 205 |
| 2026-08-02 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 288 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 31 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 11 | 0 | 87 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 197 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 162 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 82 |
| 2026-08-10 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 7 | 0 | 71 |
| 2026-08-12 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 214 |
| 2026-08-13 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 8 | 0 | 187 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 108 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 69 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 12 | 0 | 52 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 9 | 0 | 212 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 221 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 111 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 247 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 433 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 701 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 383 |
Events
What is happening now
2074 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Najafabad, Iran
Severity 4 · 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
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Behbahan, Iran
Severity 3 · Behbahan · 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
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 Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · 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 Najafabad, Iran
Severity 2 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sanandaj, Iran
Severity 3 · Sanandaj · 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
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
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 Bandar Ganaveh, Iran
Severity 3 · Bandar Ganaveh · 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
Military force used in Shush, Iran
Severity 3 · Shush · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Isfahan (Esfahan), Iran
Severity 3 · Isfahan (Esfahan) · 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 Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · 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 Najafabad, Iran
Severity 3 · Najafabad · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · 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 Shush, Iran
Severity 4 · Shush · 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
Assault in Shush, Iran
Severity 2 · Shush · 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.