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Risk events in South America, 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.

1080 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 940 conflict events, and 138 unrest events.

1080 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

1080 events· South America

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events12 countries with events, 50 events plottedArgentina · 125 · Events per country this monthChile · 74 · Events per country this monthUruguay · 6 · Events per country this monthBrazil · 181 · Events per country this monthBolivia · 13 · Events per country this monthPeru · 88 · Events per country this monthColombia · 240 · Events per country this monthVenezuela · 260 · Events per country this monthGuyana · 33 · Events per country this monthSuriname · 1 · Events per country this monthEcuador · 48 · Events per country this monthParaguay · 11 · Events per country this monthMilitary force used in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina · Argentina · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in La Serena, Chile · Chile · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Los Polvorines, Argentina · Argentina · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay · Paraguay · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Villa Elisa, Paraguay · Paraguay · 17 Apr 2026One-sided violence in Valledupar, Colombia · Colombia · 17 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 17 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 17 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia · Colombia · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Valledupar, Colombia · Colombia · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Guyana · Guyana · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Saquarema, Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Santiago, Chile · Chile · 16 Apr 2026Mass violence in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina · Argentina · 16 Apr 2026Mass violence in Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina · Argentina · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina · Argentina · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina · Argentina · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Santiago, Chile · Chile · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Montevideo, Uruguay · Uruguay · 16 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia · Colombia · 16 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Villavicencio, Colombia · Colombia · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Quito, Ecuador · Ecuador · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Brazil · Brazil · 16 Apr 2026Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 16 Apr 2026Demonstration in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Los Polvorines, Argentina · Argentina · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Brazil · Brazil · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Brazil · Brazil · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Baruta, Venezuela · Venezuela · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay · Paraguay · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela · Venezuela · 17 Apr 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Venezuela: 260
  • Colombia: 240
  • Brazil: 181
  • Argentina: 125
  • Peru: 88
Earthquake
2
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
940
43 in the list
Unrest
138
7 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

1080 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in La Serena, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · La Serena · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Lima · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Los Polvorines, Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Los Polvorines · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay

    Severity 3 · Paraguay · Coronel Oviedo · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Villa Elisa, Paraguay

    Severity 3 · Paraguay · Villa Elisa · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Valledupar, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Valledupar · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Barranquilla, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Barranquilla · Source: ucdp

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Los Polvorines, Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Los Polvorines · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay

    Severity 3 · Paraguay · Pedro Juan Caballero · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Valledupar, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Colombia · Valledupar · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Guyana

    Severity 3 · Guyana · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Saquarema, Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Saquarema · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Santiago, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · Santiago · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Mass violence in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina

    Severity 4 · Argentina · Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto) · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Mass violence in Brazil

    Severity 4 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto) · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto) · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto), Argentina

    Severity 3 · Argentina · Rio Cuarto (Río Cuarto) · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Santiago, Chile

    Severity 3 · Chile · Santiago · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Montevideo, Uruguay

    Severity 3 · Uruguay · Montevideo · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Macapa, Brazil

    1 fatality · Brazil · Macapa · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Soledad, Colombia

    1 fatality · Colombia · Soledad · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Villavicencio, Colombia

    5 fatalities · Colombia · Villavicencio · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Quito, Ecuador

    Severity 3 · Ecuador · Quito · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Peru · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Brazil

    Severity 3 · Brazil · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela

    Severity 3 · Venezuela · Baruta · 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.