Risk events in Australia, 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.
2775 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 2501 conflict events, and 272 unrest events.
2775 eventsSources: gdelt
2775 events· Australia
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 2,501
- 35 in the list
- Unrest
- 272
- 15 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
2775 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 3 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cranbourne, Australia
Severity 3 · Cranbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Cranbourne, Australia
Severity 2 · Cranbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 3 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Geelong, Australia
Severity 3 · Geelong · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 3 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Sydney, Australia
Severity 2 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Mandurah, Australia
Severity 3 · Mandurah · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cranbourne, Australia
Severity 3 · Cranbourne · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Coffs Harbour, Australia
Severity 3 · Coffs Harbour · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Cranbourne, Australia
Severity 3 · Cranbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Australia
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Cranbourne, Australia
Severity 3 · Cranbourne · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Coffs Harbour, Australia
Severity 3 · Coffs Harbour · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 3 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Australia
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Australia
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Severity 3 · Wagga Wagga · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 2 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 2 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Newcastle, Australia
Severity 3 · Newcastle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Mandurah, Australia
Severity 3 · Mandurah · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sydney, Australia
Severity 3 · Sydney · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Australia
Severity 3 · 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.