Risk events in Colombia, 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.
289 events were recorded: 7 earthquakes, 260 conflict events, and 22 unrest events.
289 eventsSources: gdelt · usgs
289 events· Colombia
ConflictUnrestEarthquake
- Earthquake
- 7
- 1 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 260
- 43 in the list
- Unrest
- 22
- 6 in the list
- Advisory
- 0
- 0 in the list
Events
What is happening now
289 events · newest first
- Conflict
Military force used in Barrancabermeja, Colombia
Severity 3 · Barrancabermeja · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chinchina, Colombia
Severity 3 · Chinchina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 3 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia
Severity 4 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia
Severity 3 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 3 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · 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
- Earthquake
M4.5 — 12 km ENE of Landázuri, Colombia
M4.5 · Socorro · Source: usgs
- Conflict
Military force used in Barrancabermeja, Colombia
Severity 3 · Barrancabermeja · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chinchina, Colombia
Severity 3 · Chinchina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palmira, Colombia
Severity 3 · Palmira · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 3 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sincelejo, Colombia
Severity 3 · Sincelejo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Barbosa, Colombia
Severity 3 · Barbosa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chinchina, Colombia
Severity 3 · Chinchina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tulua, Colombia
Severity 3 · Tulua · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia
Severity 3 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Soacha, Colombia
Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chinchina, Colombia
Severity 3 · Chinchina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Tulua, Colombia
Severity 2 · Tulua · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 2 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Martial law in Quibdo, Colombia
Severity 3 · Quibdo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sincelejo, Colombia
Severity 3 · Sincelejo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Martial law in Soacha, Colombia
Severity 3 · Soacha · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia
Severity 4 · San Juan de Pasto · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 4 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 4 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Chinchina, Colombia
Severity 3 · Chinchina · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Buenaventura, Colombia
Severity 2 · Buenaventura · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palmira, Colombia
Severity 3 · Palmira · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 4 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 3 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Martial law in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 3 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 4 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military mobilization in Manizales, Colombia
Severity 2 · Manizales · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Soacha, Colombia
Severity 4 · Soacha · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 4 · Tumaco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yopal, Colombia
Severity 3 · Yopal · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Palmira, Colombia
Severity 2 · Palmira · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Palmira, Colombia
Severity 3 · Palmira · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tumaco, Colombia
Severity 3 · 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.