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Risk events in Japan, 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.

605 events were recorded: 8 earthquakes, 1 disaster alert, 494 conflict events, and 102 unrest events.

605 eventsSources: gdelt · usgs

605 events· Japan

ConflictUnrestEarthquake

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary posture change in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Assault in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Sendai, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Kure, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Karatsu, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Suita, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Kure, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Osaka, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Assault in Yatsushiro, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Yokohama, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Assault in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Uki, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Yaizu, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Kure, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Yokosuka, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Mass violence in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Assault in Kure, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Assault in Yatsushiro, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Assault in Hiratsuka, Japan · Japan · 1 Aug 2026Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 1 Aug 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 4 Aug 2026Strike in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Ebina, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 3 Aug 2026Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026M4.8 — 18 km NNE of Urakawa, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026M4.6 — 14 km SE of Honmachi, Japan · Japan · 2 Aug 2026M4.9 — 8 km W of Matsubase, Japan · Japan · 1 Aug 2026
Earthquake
8
3 in the list
Disaster
1
0 in the list
Conflict
494
38 in the list
Unrest
102
9 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

605 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 Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Sendai, Japan

    Severity 3 · Sendai · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Kure, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Karatsu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Karatsu · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Suita, Japan

    Severity 3 · Suita · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Kure, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Osaka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Osaka · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Assault in Yatsushiro, Japan

    Severity 2 · Yatsushiro · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Yokohama, Japan

    Severity 3 · Yokohama · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 2 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Uki, Japan

    Severity 3 · Uki · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Yaizu, Japan

    Severity 3 · Yaizu · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Kure, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Yokosuka, Japan

    Severity 3 · Yokosuka · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Mass violence in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 4 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 4 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Strike in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ebina, Japan

    Severity 3 · Ebina · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  35. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  36. Earthquake

    M4.8 — 18 km NNE of Urakawa, Japan

    M4.8 · Obihiro · Source: usgs

  37. Earthquake

    M4.6 — 14 km SE of Honmachi, Japan

    M4.6 · Yatsushiro · Source: usgs

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Kawaguchi, Japan

    Severity 3 · Kawaguchi · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Assault in Kure, Japan

    Severity 2 · Kure · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Assault in Yatsushiro, Japan

    Severity 2 · Yatsushiro · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · 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. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  47. Unrest

    Demonstration in Matsumoto, Japan

    Severity 3 · Matsumoto · Source: gdelt

  48. Earthquake

    M4.9 — 8 km W of Matsubase, Japan

    M4.9 · Uki · Source: usgs

  49. Conflict

    Assault in Hiratsuka, Japan

    Severity 2 · Hiratsuka · 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.