Risk events in Albania, August 2026
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35 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 27 conflict events, and 7 unrest events.
35 eventsSources: usgs · gdelt
35 events· Albania
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 1
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 27
- 27 in the list
- Unrest
- 7
- 7 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
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-08-02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026-08-10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-08-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2026-08-29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
Events
What is happening now
35 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M4.8 — 13 km ENE of Himarë, Albania
M4.8 · Himarë · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 4 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fushë-Krujë, Albania
Severity 3 · Fushë-Krujë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Fushë-Krujë, Albania
Severity 4 · Fushë-Krujë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Fushë-Krujë, Albania
Severity 3 · Fushë-Krujë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Leskovik, Albania
Severity 4 · Leskovik · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Kuçovë, Albania
Severity 4 · Kuçovë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mamurras, Albania
Severity 3 · Mamurras · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Vlorë, Albania
Severity 3 · Vlorë · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kuçovë, Albania
Severity 3 · Kuçovë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Bulqizë, Albania
Severity 3 · Bulqizë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Weapons-of-mass-destruction threat in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 4 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tirana, Albania
Severity 3 · Tirana · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Libohovë, Albania
Severity 3 · Libohovë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 2 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Velipojë, Albania
Severity 2 · Velipojë · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 2 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Vlorë, Albania
Severity 3 · Vlorë · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Elbasan, Albania
Severity 3 · Elbasan · 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.