Risk events in North America, February 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.
169 events were recorded: 1 earthquake, 167 conflict events, and 1 unrest event.
169 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt
169 events· North America
ConflictUnrest
- Mexico: 120
- United States: 36
- Haiti: 5
- Belize: 3
- Canada: 3
- Earthquake
- 1
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 167
- 49 in the list
- Unrest
- 1
- 1 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
169 events · newest first
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Non-state conflict in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Coatzacoalcos · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Azcapotzalco, Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Azcapotzalco · Source: ucdp
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One-sided violence in Hermosillo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Hermosillo · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico
5 fatalities · Mexico · Oaxaca de Juarez · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Belize City, Belize
2 fatalities · Belize · Belize City · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Papantla, Veracruz · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Papantla, Veracruz · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Chilpancingo De Los Bravo, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chilpancingo De Los Bravo · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Azcapotzalco, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Azcapotzalco · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
3 fatalities · Mexico · Salina Cruz, Oaxaca · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
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Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
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Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Highland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Highland · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Paradise, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Paradise · Source: gdelt
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Military force used in Silver Spring, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Silver Spring · Source: gdelt
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Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp
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Demonstration in Macon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Macon · 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.