Risk events in Taiwan, August 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.
268 events were recorded: 241 conflict events and 27 unrest events.
268 eventsSources: gdelt
268 events· Taiwan
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 241
- 15 in the list
- Unrest
- 27
- 3 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
268 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Miaoli, Taiwan
Severity 2 · Miaoli · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Taitung, Taiwan
Severity 4 · Taitung · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taitung, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Taitung · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 2 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Taipei, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Taipei · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 2 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 4 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Puli, Taiwan
Severity 3 · Puli · 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.