Risk events in Chile, 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.
65 events were recorded: 10 earthquakes, 38 conflict events, and 17 unrest events.
65 eventsSources: usgs · gdelt
65 events· Chile
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 10
- 10 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 38
- 26 in the list
- Unrest
- 17
- 14 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
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How the picture is moving
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type
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Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-08-02 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026-08-10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2026-08-20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 44 |
| 2026-08-21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| 2026-08-22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2026-08-23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-08-26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-08-28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Events
What is happening now
65 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 62 km SSE of Palca, Peru
M4.7 · Arica · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 38 km NNE of Cuya, Chile
M4.5 · Cuya · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 26 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
M4.6 · Villa Martín Colchak · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 22 km ENE of Talca, Chile
M4.7 · Talca · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 23 km ESE of Coihueco, Chile
M4.5 · Parral, Región del Maule · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 32 km NNE of Calama, Chile
M4.6 · Calama · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 147 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile
M4.7 · Diego de Almagro · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 85 km S of Antofagasta, Chile
M4.7 · Antofagasta · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Antofagasta, Chile
Severity 3 · Antofagasta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Civil unrest in Santiago, Chile
Severity 4 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Valdivia, Chile
Severity 3 · Valdivia · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 36 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile
M4.6 · Villa Martín Colchak · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Assault in Santiago, Chile
Severity 2 · 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
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Chile
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Chile
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Chile
Severity 2 · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Iquique, Chile
Severity 3 · Iquique · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Rancagua, Chile
Severity 2 · Rancagua · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tacna, Chile
Severity 3 · Tacna · Source: gdelt
- Earthquake
M4.6 — 70 km SE of Palca, Peru
M4.6 · Arica · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in La Serena, Chile
Severity 2 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ovalle, Chile
Severity 2 · Ovalle · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Martial law in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Bernardo, Chile
Severity 3 · San Bernardo · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · La Serena · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Calama, Chile
Severity 3 · Calama · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Ovalle, Chile
Severity 3 · Ovalle · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · 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
- Unrest
Demonstration in Santiago, Chile
Severity 3 · Santiago · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in La Serena, Chile
Severity 3 · 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 Antofagasta, Chile
Severity 3 · Antofagasta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Antofagasta, Chile
Severity 3 · Antofagasta · 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.