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Risk events in North Korea, April 2026

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277 events were recorded: 261 conflict events and 16 unrest events.

277 eventsSources: gdelt

277 events· North Korea

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Hongwon, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 29 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Kaesong, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 28 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military posture change in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 27 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 26 Apr 2026Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 26 Apr 2026Demonstration in Pyongyang, North Korea · North Korea · 29 Apr 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
261
49 in the list
Unrest
16
1 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is moving

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

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 237
261
Unrest
90-day baseline: 9
16
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
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2026-04-05004007
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2026-04-07008107
2026-04-0800391010
2026-04-090017200
2026-04-10007000
2026-04-11002003
2026-04-12002106
2026-04-13004009
2026-04-140013005
2026-04-15006009
2026-04-16000206
2026-04-17006100
2026-04-180061016
2026-04-1900391018
2026-04-200023100
2026-04-210070036
2026-04-220052033
2026-04-230061047
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2026-04-2600100017
2026-04-270023000
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2026-04-29004100
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Events

What is happening now

277 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Hongwon, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hongwon · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Kaesong, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Kaesong · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Assault in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 2 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Assault in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 2 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military posture change in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 2 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Assault in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 2 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Hamhung, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Hamhung · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 4 · Pyongyang · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Pyongyang, North Korea

    Severity 3 · Pyongyang · 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.