Current risks in Colombia
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.
4 earthquakes, 21 unrest events, 0 conflict events, and 0 travel advisory changes are active.
25 eventsSources: usgs · gdelt
25 events· ColombiaFire activity within the 30-day mean
UnrestEarthquake
Totals for Colombia, last 30 days
- Earthquake
- 8
- 4 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 240
- 0 in the list
- Unrest
- 20
- 21 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Signal
How the picture is developing in Colombia
Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days
Events by type in Colombia
Against the 90-day baseline
Events per day in Colombia
Last 30 days · fire hotspots as line
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 436 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 248 |
| 2026-08-10 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 641 |
| 2026-08-11 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 153 |
| 2026-08-12 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 206 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 298 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 313 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 96 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 364 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 311 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 238 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 |
| 2026-08-26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2026-08-27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
| 2026-08-29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 2026-09-02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Events
What is happening in Colombia
25 events · newest first
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 30 km S of Sipí, Colombia
M4.5 · Buenaventura · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 24 km WSW of Sipí, Colombia
M4.5 · Buenaventura · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 15 km SSW of Sipí, Colombia
M4.5 · Buenaventura · Source: usgs
- Earthquake
M4.7 — 16 km SSW of Sipí, Colombia
M4.7 · Buenaventura · Source: usgs
- Unrest
Riot in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 4 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia
Severity 4 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Barranquilla, Colombia
Severity 3 · Barranquilla · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Strike in Armenia, Colombia
Severity 3 · Armenia · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 3 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Envigado, Colombia
Severity 3 · Envigado · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Soacha, Colombia
Severity 4 · Soacha · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Riot in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 4 · Tumaco · 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.
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