Risk events in Myanmar, 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.
173 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes, 164 conflict events, and 5 unrest events.
173 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp · usgs
173 events· Myanmar
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 4
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 164
- 46 in the list
- Unrest
- 5
- 3 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
173 events · newest first
- Conflict
Assault in Myitkyina, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Myitkyina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pakokku, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pakokku · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pakokku, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pakokku · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pakokku, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pakokku · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lashio, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Lashio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Thaton, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Thaton · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Monywa, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Monywa · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pakokku, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pakokku · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pyinmana, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pyinmana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lashio, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Lashio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Manipur, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Manipur · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Minbu, Myanmar
Severity 4 · Minbu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mergui, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mergui · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Martial law in Kanchanaburi, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Kanchanaburi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 2 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Minbu, Myanmar
1 fatality · Minbu · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Sittwe, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Sittwe · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Taungoo, Myanmar
2 fatalities · Taungoo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Taungoo, Myanmar
3 fatalities · Taungoo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Taungoo, Myanmar
6 fatalities · Taungoo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Myingyan, Myanmar
3 fatalities · Myingyan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Myitkyina, Myanmar
1 fatality · Myitkyina · Source: ucdp
- Unrest
Riot in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 4 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Kohima, Myanmar
Severity 4 · Kohima · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lashio, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Lashio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lashio, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Lashio · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Thaton, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Thaton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yangon, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Yangon · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Minbu, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Minbu · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Yangon · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 84 km W of Myitkyina, Burma (Myanmar)
M4.5 · Myitkyina · Source: usgs
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Mandalay, Myanmar
3 fatalities · Mandalay · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandalay, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Mandalay · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Mandalay, Myanmar
1 fatality · Mandalay · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Myingyan, Myanmar
11 fatalities · Myingyan · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Pyinmana, Myanmar
Severity 3 · Pyinmana · 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.