Risk events in Taiwan, 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.

307 events were recorded: 255 conflict events and 52 unrest events.

307 eventsSources: gdelt

307 events· Taiwan

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedNuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Assault in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Assault in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Assault in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 30 May 2026Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Hsinchu, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Military force used in Quanzhou, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Military force used in Quanzhou, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Military force used in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 26 May 2026Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 31 May 2026Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Strike in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Strike in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 29 May 2026Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Demonstration in Xinying District, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Strike in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Strike in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 28 May 2026Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026Demonstration in Puli, Taiwan · Taiwan · 27 May 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
255
39 in the list
Unrest
52
11 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: 0.7
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 204.6
255
Unrest
90-day baseline: 32.7
52
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-05-01004100
2026-05-02006100
2026-05-03001001
2026-05-04003400
2026-05-05007000
2026-05-06007100
2026-05-07005301
2026-05-08004000
2026-05-09007303
2026-05-10006301
2026-05-11009103
2026-05-120016500
2026-05-130013200
2026-05-140016200
2026-05-150012101
2026-05-16007300
2026-05-170010300
2026-05-180012000
2026-05-190011002
2026-05-200010306
2026-05-210013100
2026-05-22009102
2026-05-23003000
2026-05-24005001
2026-05-2500111010
2026-05-260016200
2026-05-27005207
2026-05-28008500
2026-05-29006300
2026-05-30007000
2026-05-31006101

Events

What is happening now

307 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Assault in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 2 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Assault in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 2 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Strike in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Strike in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Hsinchu, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Hsinchu · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Demonstration in Xinying District, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Xinying District · Source: gdelt

  35. Unrest

    Strike in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  36. Unrest

    Strike in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Quanzhou, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Quanzhou · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Quanzhou, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Quanzhou · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  42. Unrest

    Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  43. Unrest

    Demonstration in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Puli, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 4 · Taipei · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan

    Severity 3 · Taipei · 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.