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Risk events in Switzerland, 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.

123 events were recorded: 101 conflict events and 22 unrest events.

123 eventsSources: gdelt

123 events· Switzerland

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 23 events plottedMilitary force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 6 Aug 2026Assault in Geneva, Switzerland · Switzerland · 6 Aug 2026Military force used in Zurich, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Military posture change in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Assault in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Assault in Geneva, Switzerland · Switzerland · 4 Aug 2026Nuclear alert in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 4 Aug 2026Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland · Switzerland · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Bern, Switzerland · Switzerland · 3 Aug 2026Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland · Switzerland · 2 Aug 2026Assault in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 1 Aug 2026Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 1 Aug 2026Riot in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 6 Aug 2026Riot in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 6 Aug 2026Demonstration in Bern, Switzerland · Switzerland · 6 Aug 2026Demonstration in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 5 Aug 2026Demonstration in Lucerne, Switzerland · Switzerland · 4 Aug 2026
Earthquake
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0 in the list
Disaster
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0 in the list
Conflict
101
18 in the list
Unrest
22
5 in the list
Advisory
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0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

123 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Assault in Geneva, Switzerland

    Severity 2 · Geneva · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Riot in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 4 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Riot in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 4 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bern, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Bern · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Zurich, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Zurich · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military posture change in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 2 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Assault in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 2 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Assault in Geneva, Switzerland

    Severity 2 · Geneva · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 4 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Geneva · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Bern, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Bern · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Geneva, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Geneva · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 2 · Lucerne · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Lucerne, Switzerland

    Severity 3 · Lucerne · 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.