Risk events in North America, March 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.

472 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 436 conflict events, and 34 unrest events.

472 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt · usgs

472 events· North America

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World map of risk events12 countries with events, 50 events plottedCanada · 7 · Events per country this monthUnited States of America · 251 · Events per country this monthHaiti · 13 · Events per country this monthDominican Rep. · 3 · Events per country this monthMexico · 185 · Events per country this monthNicaragua · 2 · Events per country this monthHonduras · 1 · Events per country this monthEl Salvador · 1 · Events per country this monthGuatemala · 3 · Events per country this monthBelize · 4 · Events per country this monthPuerto Rico · 1 · Events per country this monthJamaica · 1 · Events per country this monthNon-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico · Mexico · 20 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 20 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 20 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 20 Mar 2026Military force used in Waco, United States · United States · 19 Mar 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 19 Mar 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 19 Mar 2026Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States · United States · 19 Mar 2026Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States · United States · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Belize City, Belize · Belize · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026State-based conflict in Colima, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 19 Mar 2026Military force used in Camden, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Washington, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in League City, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Scranton, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico · Mexico · 18 Mar 2026Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in East Orange, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Hanford, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Camden, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Oak Park, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Military force used in Richmond, United States · United States · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in San Luis Potosi, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Parral, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico · Mexico · 17 Mar 2026Demonstration in Grand Island, United States · United States · 20 Mar 2026M5.0 — 22 km N of Los Amates, Guatemala · Guatemala · 18 Mar 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • United States: 251
  • Mexico: 185
  • Haiti: 13
  • Canada: 7
  • Belize: 4
Earthquake
2
1 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
436
48 in the list
Unrest
34
1 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

472 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Irapuato · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Grand Island, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Waco, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Waco · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Belize City, Belize

    3 fatalities · Belize · Belize City · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Colima, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Colima · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Irapuato · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  18. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 22 km N of Los Amates, Guatemala

    M5.0 · Guatemala · San Luis · Source: usgs

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Washington, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in League City, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · League City · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Scranton, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Salina Cruz, Oaxaca · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Salamanca, Mexico

    8 fatalities · Mexico · Salamanca · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  31. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  32. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Culiacan, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Culiacan · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Colorado Springs, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Colorado Springs · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in East Orange, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · East Orange · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Hanford, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Lawn · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Camden, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Lawn, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Lawn · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Oak Park, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Oak Park · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Richmond, United States

    Severity 3 · United States · Richmond · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp

  42. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Acapulco, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Acapulco · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · San Luis Potosi · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in El Paso, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · El Paso · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Parral, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Parral · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Chula Vista, Mexico

    2 fatalities · Mexico · Chula Vista · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Celaya, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Celaya · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Irapuato, Mexico

    1 fatality · Mexico · Irapuato · 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.