Current risks in Kuwait

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.

1 conflict event, 1 travel advisory change, 0 earthquakes, and 0 unrest events are active.

2 eventsSources: FCDO · gdelt

2 events· KuwaitFire activity within the 30-day mean

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 1 events plottedMilitary force used in Kuwait City, Kuwait · Kuwait · 20 Aug 2026

Totals for Kuwait, last 30 days

Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
47
1 in the list
Unrest
0
0 in the list
Advisory
1
1 in the list

Signal

How the picture is developing in Kuwait

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type in Kuwait

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 314
47
Unrest
90-day baseline: 7.7
0
Advisory
90-day baseline: 1.3
1

Events per day in Kuwait

Last 30 days · fire hotspots as line

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-08-04004000
2026-08-05002001
2026-08-06004007
2026-08-070040013
2026-08-08002000
2026-08-09002000
2026-08-10001000
2026-08-11002001
2026-08-12002009
2026-08-13002003
2026-08-14002000
2026-08-15005000
2026-08-16001001
2026-08-17007007
2026-08-18004001
2026-08-19002002
2026-08-20001010
2026-08-21000001
2026-08-22000005
2026-08-23000004
2026-08-24000001
2026-08-25000008
2026-08-26000000
2026-08-270000013
2026-08-280000024
2026-08-29000000
2026-08-300000015
2026-08-310000014
2026-09-01000000
2026-09-02000000

Events

What is happening in Kuwait

2 events · newest first

  1. Advisory

    FCDO lowered its advisory for Kuwait

    Level 3 → 1 · Source: FCDO

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Kuwait City, Kuwait

    Severity 3 · Kuwait City · 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.

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