Risk events in Puerto Rico, May 2026

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32 events were recorded: 29 conflict events and 3 unrest events.

32 eventsSources: gdelt

32 events· Puerto Rico

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 32 events plottedMilitary force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 31 May 2026Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 28 May 2026Military posture change in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 26 May 2026Nuclear alert in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 26 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 22 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 22 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 21 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 21 May 2026Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 21 May 2026Assault in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 21 May 2026Assault in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 20 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 20 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 19 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 18 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 18 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 16 May 2026Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 15 May 2026Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 14 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 11 May 2026Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 11 May 2026Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 10 May 2026Nuclear alert in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 9 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 9 May 2026Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 8 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 8 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 7 May 2026Military mobilization in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 5 May 2026Military mobilization in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 4 May 2026Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 2 May 2026Demonstration in Carolina, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 29 May 2026Demonstration in Ponce, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 27 May 2026Strike in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · Puerto Rico · 6 May 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
29
29 in the list
Unrest
3
3 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 38.9
29
Unrest
90-day baseline: 5.2
3
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
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2026-05-04001000
2026-05-05001000
2026-05-06000100
2026-05-07001001
2026-05-08002000
2026-05-09002001
2026-05-10001000
2026-05-11002000
2026-05-12000000
2026-05-13000000
2026-05-14001000
2026-05-15001000
2026-05-16001000
2026-05-17000001
2026-05-18002000
2026-05-19001002
2026-05-20002000
2026-05-21004000
2026-05-22002000
2026-05-23000001
2026-05-24000000
2026-05-25000003
2026-05-26002000
2026-05-27000100
2026-05-28001000
2026-05-29000100
2026-05-30000000
2026-05-31001000

Events

What is happening now

32 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Carolina, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Carolina · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military posture change in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 4 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Assault in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Assault in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 4 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Strike in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Severity 2 · Guaynabo · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    Severity 3 · Ponce · 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.