Risk events in North America, May 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.
33376 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes, 28223 conflict events, and 4289 unrest events.
33376 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp
33376 events· North America
ConflictUnrest
- United States: 28551
- Canada: 1966
- Cuba: 628
- Mexico: 610
- Jamaica: 137
- Earthquake
- 4
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 28,223
- 35 in the list
- Unrest
- 4,289
- 15 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
33376 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · United States · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · United States · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lorain, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lorain · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Irving, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Irving · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Lakewood, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lakewood · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Daly City, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Daly City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Richmond, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Richmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Edmond, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Edmond · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in San Pedro Ayampuc, Guatemala
Severity 3 · Guatemala · San Pedro Ayampuc · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Scranton, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Denver, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Denver · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Mesa, United States
Severity 3 · United States · La Mesa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Washington, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pearland, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pearland · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Concord, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Concord · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Boise, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Pocatello, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Pocatello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Severity 3 · Mexico · San Luis Potosi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Cap-Haitien, Haiti
1 fatality · Haiti · Cap-Haitien · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Conway, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Conway · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Salt Lake City, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Salt Lake City · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Quebec City, Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Quebec City · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
- Unrest
Demonstration in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Huntersville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Huntersville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Apopa, El Salvador
Severity 3 · El Salvador · Apopa · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Burlington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Burlington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Conway, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Conway · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in O'Fallon, United States
Severity 3 · United States · O'Fallon · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Greeley, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Greeley · 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.