Risk events in United States, August 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.
20363 events were recorded: 3 earthquakes, 127 disaster alerts, 18202 conflict events, and 1648 unrest events.
20363 eventsSources: gdelt
20363 events· United States
Unrest
- Earthquake
- 3
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 127
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 18,202
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 1,648
- 13 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
20363 events · newest first
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Boise, United States
Severity 4 · Boise · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Manhattan, United States
Severity 3 · Manhattan · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Fairfield, United States
Severity 3 · Fairfield · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Columbus, United States
Severity 3 · Columbus · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Jersey City, United States
Severity 3 · Jersey City · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Oak Park, United States
Severity 3 · Oak Park · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Syracuse, United States
Severity 3 · Syracuse · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cambridge, United States
Severity 3 · Cambridge · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Washington, United States
Severity 3 · Washington · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Hanford, United States
Severity 3 · Hanford · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Grand Island, United States
Severity 3 · Grand Island · 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.