Risk events in Colombia, 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.

295 events were recorded: 3 earthquakes, 272 conflict events, and 20 unrest events.

295 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

295 events· Colombia

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Popayan, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Medellin, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Palmira, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Palmira, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Assault in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026One-sided violence in Palmira, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Non-state conflict in Envigado, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Yopal, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Soacha, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Popayan, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Cali, Colombia · Colombia · 28 Apr 2026Demonstration in La Dorada, Colombia · Colombia · 30 Apr 2026Demonstration in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Demonstration in Santa Marta, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026Demonstration in La Dorada, Colombia · Colombia · 29 Apr 2026
Earthquake
3
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
272
46 in the list
Unrest
20
4 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

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 3.7
3
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 364
272
Unrest
90-day baseline: 28
20
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-04-01004000
2026-04-02002000
2026-04-03005000
2026-04-0400200372
2026-04-050030066
2026-04-060081014
2026-04-07006001
2026-04-08009303
2026-04-09006007
2026-04-100090091
2026-04-110070024
2026-04-121060027
2026-04-131090043
2026-04-14006103
2026-04-15007004
2026-04-160031011
2026-04-17005107
2026-04-18106004
2026-04-19005001
2026-04-2000100025
2026-04-210061021
2026-04-2200112022
2026-04-23007000
2026-04-24005105
2026-04-250012108
2026-04-2600371025
2026-04-270020207
2026-04-280019100
2026-04-290023300
2026-04-300014100

Events

What is happening now

295 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Popayan, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Popayan · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Santa Marta, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Santa Marta · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Santa Marta, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Santa Marta · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Assault in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Assault in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in La Dorada, Colombia

    Severity 3 · La Dorada · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Colombia

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia

    Severity 3 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Medellin, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Medellin · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Palmira, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Palmira · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Palmira, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Palmira · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Assault in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Palmira, Colombia

    1 fatality · Palmira · Source: ucdp

  38. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Envigado, Colombia

    1 fatality · Envigado · Source: ucdp

  39. Unrest

    Demonstration in Santa Marta, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Santa Marta · Source: gdelt

  40. Unrest

    Demonstration in Santa Marta, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Santa Marta · Source: gdelt

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in La Dorada, Colombia

    Severity 3 · La Dorada · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Yopal, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Soacha, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Popayan, Colombia

    Severity 3 · Popayan · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Assault in Cali, Colombia

    Severity 2 · Cali · 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.