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Risk events in Japan, 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.

791 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes, 709 conflict events, and 78 unrest events.

791 eventsSources: gdelt · usgs

791 events· Japan

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World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Assault in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Shunan, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Assault in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Assault in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military mobilization in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Assault in Akita, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military posture change in Murakami, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Toyota, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Akashi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Otsu, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026Military force used in Otaru, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Osaka, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Otaru, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Demonstration in Tanabe, Japan · Japan · 9 May 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 8 May 2026M4.6 — 5 km E of Chikusei, Japan · Japan · 7 May 2026
Earthquake
4
1 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
709
46 in the list
Unrest
78
3 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

791 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 2 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Shunan, Japan

    Severity 3 · Shunan · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tanabe, Japan

    Severity 3 · Tanabe · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Assault in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 2 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 4 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Assault in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 2 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 4 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Akita, Japan

    Severity 2 · Akita · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military posture change in Murakami, Japan

    Severity 2 · Murakami · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Toyota, Japan

    Severity 3 · Toyota · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Akashi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Akashi · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Otsu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Otsu · Source: gdelt

  42. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  43. Earthquake

    M4.6 — 5 km E of Chikusei, Japan

    M4.6 · Tsukuba · Source: usgs

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Otaru, Japan

    Severity 3 · Otaru · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Osaka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Osaka · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Otaru, Japan

    Severity 3 · Otaru · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · 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.