Risk events in Syria, April 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.
461 events were recorded: 420 conflict events and 41 unrest events.
461 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp
461 events· Syria
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 420
- 8 in the list
- Unrest
- 41
- 3 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
461 events · newest first
- Unrest
Riot in Damascus, Syria
Severity 4 · Damascus · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Nabatieh, Syria
Severity 3 · Nabatieh · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Damascus, Syria
Severity 3 · Damascus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in 'al'al, Syria
1 fatality · 'al'al · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Damascus, Syria
1 fatality · Damascus · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Hama, Syria
2 fatalities · Hama · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Ath Thawrah, Syria
1 fatality · Ath Thawrah · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Dayr Az Zawr, Syria
1 fatality · Dayr Az Zawr · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Damascus, Syria
Severity 3 · Damascus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Homs, Syria
1 fatality · Homs · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Mardin, Syria
6 fatalities · Mardin · Source: ucdp
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.