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
- 29 in the list
- Unrest
- 4,289
- 21 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
33376 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Mountain View, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Mountain View · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Saint Cloud, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Saint Cloud · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kansas City, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Kansas City · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Miami, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Miami · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Queens County, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Queens County · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lincoln, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Lincoln · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Scranton, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Scranton · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
- Conflict
Military force used in United States
Severity 3 · United States · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Anchorage, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Anchorage · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Canada
Severity 3 · Canada · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Flint, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Flint · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago
Severity 3 · Trinidad And Tobago · San Fernando · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago
Severity 3 · Trinidad And Tobago · San Fernando · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in High Point, United States
Severity 3 · United States · High Point · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Framingham, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Framingham · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Gonaives (Gonaïves), Haiti
2 fatalities · Haiti · Gonaives (Gonaïves) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Gonaives (Gonaïves), Haiti
6 fatalities · Haiti · Gonaives (Gonaïves) · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Mexico
2 fatalities · Mexico · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
1 fatality · Mexico · Cuauhtémoc · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Conflict
- Unrest
Demonstration in Fresno, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Fresno · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Huntersville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Huntersville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Baton Rouge, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Baton Rouge · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Centreville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Centreville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Amherst, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Amherst · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Knoxville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Knoxville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Asheville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Asheville · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Washington, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Oshkosh, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Oshkosh · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbia, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Columbia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Memphis, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Memphis · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Murfreesboro, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Murfreesboro · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Orem, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Orem · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Hanford, United States
Severity 4 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Bismarck, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Bismarck · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in San Antonio, United States
Severity 3 · United States · San Antonio · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Nashville, United States
Severity 3 · United States · Nashville · 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.