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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

ConflictUnrestEarthquake

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kitami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Nuclear alert in Kitami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kure, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Osaka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Otsu, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kitami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military posture change in Kitami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Yokosuka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kamakura, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Gotemba, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Aizuwakamatsu, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Nuclear alert in Yokosuka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Morioka, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Nuclear alert in Kitami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Nuclear alert in Murakami, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Nanao, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Kure, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military posture change in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026Strike in Otsu, Japan · Japan · 3 May 2026M5.7 — 12 km SSW of Kōya, Japan · Japan · 2 May 2026
Earthquake
4
1 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
709
47 in the list
Unrest
78
2 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

791 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Kitami, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kitami · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kitami, Japan

    Severity 4 · Kitami · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Kure, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Osaka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Osaka · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Otsu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Otsu · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Kitami, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kitami · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kitami, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kitami · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Yokosuka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Yokosuka · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Kamakura, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kamakura · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Gotemba, Japan

    Severity 3 · Gotemba · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Aizuwakamatsu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Aizuwakamatsu · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 4 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Yokosuka, Japan

    Severity 4 · Yokosuka · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Morioka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Morioka · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kitami, Japan

    Severity 4 · Kitami · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Murakami, Japan

    Severity 4 · Murakami · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Nanao, Japan

    Severity 3 · Nanao · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Kure, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Strike in Otsu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Otsu · Source: gdelt

  33. Earthquake

    M5.7 — 12 km SSW of Kōya, Japan

    M5.7 · Hashimoto · Source: usgs

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · 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 posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military posture change in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 2 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 4 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 4 · Matsumoto · 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.