Risk events in Chile, 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.
129 events were recorded: 15 earthquakes, 91 conflict events, and 23 unrest events.
129 eventsSources: usgs · gdelt
129 events· Chile
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 15
- 8 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 91
- 36 in the list
- Unrest
- 23
- 6 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
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-05-02 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| 2026-05-03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 2026-05-04 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-05-06 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2026-05-07 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-05-08 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-05-09 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| 2026-05-10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 41 |
| 2026-05-11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 2026-05-13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026-05-14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-05-16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2026-05-17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44 |
| 2026-05-18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 62 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| 2026-05-20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| 2026-05-21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| 2026-05-22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 2026-05-23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026-05-24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026-05-25 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-05-27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2026-05-28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-05-29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2026-05-30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2026-05-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
Events
What is happening now
129 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 55 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile
M4.5 · Iquique · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chile
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ushuaia, Chile
Severity 2 · Ushuaia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ushuaia, Chile
Severity 3 · Ushuaia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Antofagasta, Chile
Severity 3 · Antofagasta · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 38 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
M4.5 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M5.1 — 30 km NE of Calama, Chile
M5.1 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 98 km SSW of Calama, Chile
M4.7 · Antofagasta · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 61 km E of Huara, Chile
M4.6 · Iquique · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military posture change in La Paz, Chile
Severity 2 · La Paz · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 15 km ENE of Calama, Chile
M4.5 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 10 km E of Calama, Chile
M4.7 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M6.9 — 34 km ENE of Calama, Chile
M6.9 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Chile
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Copiapo, Chile
Severity 2 · Copiapo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Coronel, Chile
Severity 2 · Coronel · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Tacna, Chile
Severity 2 · Tacna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Tacna, Chile
Severity 2 · Tacna · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chile
Severity 3 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ushuaia, Chile
Severity 3 · Ushuaia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Los Ángeles, Chile
Severity 3 · Los Ángeles · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Colina, Chile
Severity 2 · Colina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ushuaia, Chile
Severity 3 · Ushuaia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Santiago, Chile
Severity 4 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ushuaia, Chile
Severity 3 · Ushuaia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · 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.