Risk events in North America, January 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.

190 events were recorded: 190 conflict events.

190 eventsSources: ucdp

190 events· North America

Conflict

World map of risk events4 countries with events, 50 events plottedUnited States of America · 2 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 1 · Events per country this monthMexico · 185 · Events per country this monthJamaica · 1 · Events per country this monthNon-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 31 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Mobile, United States · United States · 30 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 30 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 30 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 30 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico · Mexico · 29 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Parral, Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico · Mexico · 28 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Teziutlan, Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Rioverde, Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 27 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 26 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 25 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 25 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico · Mexico · 25 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 24 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico · Mexico · 24 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico · Mexico · 24 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 23 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 23 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico · Mexico · 23 Jan 2026Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico · Mexico · 23 Jan 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Mexico: 185
  • United States: 2
  • Dominica: 1
  • Haiti: 1
  • Jamaica: 1
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
190
50 in the list
Unrest
0
0 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: 3.1
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 22,961
190
Unrest
90-day baseline: 2,891.3
0
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0.7
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-01-01002000
2026-01-02002000
2026-01-03005000
2026-01-04007000
2026-01-05007000
2026-01-06008000
2026-01-07009000
2026-01-08006000
2026-01-09008000
2026-01-10009000
2026-01-11006000
2026-01-120012000
2026-01-13005000
2026-01-14004000
2026-01-15008000
2026-01-16002000
2026-01-17004000
2026-01-18007000
2026-01-19004000
2026-01-20006000
2026-01-210010000
2026-01-22009000
2026-01-23004000
2026-01-24003000
2026-01-25003000
2026-01-26007000
2026-01-27008000
2026-01-28007000
2026-01-29008000
2026-01-30004000
2026-01-31006000

Events

What is happening now

190 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mobile, United States

    3 fatalities · United States · Mobile · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Celaya · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Salamanca · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Parral, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Parral · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico

    3 fatalities · Mexico · Celaya · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Teziutlan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Teziutlan · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Rioverde, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Rioverde · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  31. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  32. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  34. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Ciudad Cuauhtemoc · Source: ucdp

  35. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  36. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  37. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Guamúchil, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Guamúchil · Source: ucdp

  39. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  40. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  41. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  42. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico

    11 fatalities · Mexico · Salamanca · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Irapuato · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Irapuato · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Celaya · 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.