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Risk events in South Korea, May 2026

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550 events were recorded: 451 conflict events and 99 unrest events.

550 eventsSources: gdelt

550 events· South Korea

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Cheongju, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Military mobilization in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Changwon, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Assault in Pohang, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Gangneung, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Hanam, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Martial law in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 10 May 2026Demonstration in Pohang, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Strike in Jeju, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Cheonan, South Korea · South Korea · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 12 May 2026Demonstration in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 11 May 2026
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Disaster
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Conflict
451
40 in the list
Unrest
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10 in the list
Advisory
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Events

What is happening now

550 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Cheongju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Cheongju · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pohang, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Pohang · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Strike in Jeju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Jeju · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Cheonan, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Cheonan · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Changwon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Changwon · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Pohang, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Pohang · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Gangneung, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gangneung · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanam, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Hanam · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  38. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · Source: gdelt

  39. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  40. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Martial law in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · 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.