Risk events in North America, April 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.
29556 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes, 25295 conflict events, and 3611 unrest events.
29556 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp
29556 events· North America
Conflict
- United States: 25598
- Canada: 1641
- Mexico: 742
- Cuba: 194
- Haiti: 137
- Earthquake
- 4
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 25,295
- 6 in the list
- Unrest
- 3,611
- 0 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
29556 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Camden, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Camden · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Valle de Santiago, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Valle de Santiago · 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.