Risk events in South Korea, July 2026

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388 events were recorded: 318 conflict events and 70 unrest events.

388 eventsSources: gdelt

388 events· South Korea

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Yangsan, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Gangneung, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military posture change in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military posture change in Cheongju, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Icheon, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Military force used in Iksan (Iri), South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Assault in Seogwipo, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military posture change in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Assault in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Military force used in Cheongju, South Korea · South Korea · 16 Jul 2026Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 16 Jul 2026Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea · South Korea · 16 Jul 2026Military force used in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 16 Jul 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 20 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 19 Jul 2026Riot in Bucheon, South Korea · South Korea · 18 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026Strike in Anseong-si, South Korea · South Korea · 17 Jul 2026
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Conflict
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Unrest
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Events

What is happening now

388 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Yangsan, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Yangsan · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Gangneung, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gangneung · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military posture change in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military posture change in Cheongju, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Cheongju · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Icheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Icheon · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  19. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Iksan (Iri), South Korea

    Severity 3 · Iksan (Iri) · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Riot in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Seogwipo, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seogwipo · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military posture change in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Assault in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military posture change in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 4 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Assault in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 2 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Bucheon, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Bucheon · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · Source: gdelt

  43. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  44. Unrest

    Demonstration in Seoul, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Seoul · Source: gdelt

  45. Unrest

    Demonstration in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  46. Unrest

    Strike in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Cheongju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Cheongju · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Anseong-si, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Anseong-si · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Gwangju, South Korea

    Severity 3 · Gwangju · 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.