Risk events in Peru, 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.

84 events were recorded: 4 earthquakes, 62 conflict events, and 18 unrest events.

84 eventsSources: gdelt · usgs

84 events· Peru

ConflictUnrestEarthquake

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 30 May 2026Assault in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 30 May 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 28 May 2026Military force used in Tacna, Peru · Peru · 28 May 2026Military force used in Sullana, Peru · Peru · 26 May 2026Assault in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 26 May 2026Assault in Lima, Peru · Peru · 26 May 2026Military force used in Catacaos, Peru · Peru · 25 May 2026Assault in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 25 May 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 23 May 2026Assault in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 22 May 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 22 May 2026Assault in Lima, Peru · Peru · 22 May 2026Military force used in Abancay, Peru · Peru · 22 May 2026Nuclear alert in Talara, Peru · Peru · 21 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 20 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Assault in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Nuclear alert in Talara, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Military force used in Puno, Peru · Peru · 18 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 18 May 2026Assault in Cusco, Peru · Peru · 18 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 17 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 16 May 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 16 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 15 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 15 May 2026Military force used in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 15 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 14 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 14 May 2026Assault in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 14 May 2026Military force used in Sullana, Peru · Peru · 14 May 2026Military force used in Lima, Peru · Peru · 14 May 2026Demonstration in Huancayo, Peru · Peru · 31 May 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 31 May 2026Demonstration in Huacho, Peru · Peru · 21 May 2026Demonstration in Talara, Peru · Peru · 21 May 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 21 May 2026Demonstration in Tarma, Peru · Peru · 21 May 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Demonstration in Huacho, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Demonstration in Talara, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026Demonstration in Lima, Peru · Peru · 18 May 2026M4.8 — 19 km NNW of Palpacachi, Peru · Peru · 29 May 2026M4.5 — 70 km ENE of San Fernando, Peru · Peru · 29 May 2026M5.8 — 19 km E of Pampa de Tate, Peru · Peru · 19 May 2026M4.9 — 13 km NW of Palca, Peru · Peru · 15 May 2026
Earthquake
4
4 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
62
35 in the list
Unrest
18
11 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: 7.6
4
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 69.9
62
Unrest
90-day baseline: 12.1
18
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-05-01000002
2026-05-020021015
2026-05-03001102
2026-05-04003005
2026-05-05006004
2026-05-06002000
2026-05-07002104
2026-05-08004003
2026-05-09001004
2026-05-10000003
2026-05-11001000
2026-05-12003008
2026-05-13002306
2026-05-14005102
2026-05-15103004
2026-05-16002002
2026-05-17001006
2026-05-18003101
2026-05-19105409
2026-05-200010013
2026-05-21001400
2026-05-22004004
2026-05-23001005
2026-05-240000018
2026-05-250020015
2026-05-26003002
2026-05-27000005
2026-05-28002005
2026-05-292000019
2026-05-300020011
2026-05-310002017

Events

What is happening now

84 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Huancayo, Peru

    Severity 3 · Huancayo · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Assault in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 2 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  5. Earthquake

    M4.8 — 19 km NNW of Palpacachi, Peru

    M4.8 · Abancay · Source: usgs

  6. Earthquake

    M4.5 — 70 km ENE of San Fernando, Peru

    M4.5 · Source: usgs

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Tacna, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tacna · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Sullana, Peru

    Severity 3 · Sullana · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 2 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Assault in Lima, Peru

    Severity 2 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Catacaos, Peru

    Severity 3 · Catacaos · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Assault in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 2 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Assault in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 2 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Assault in Lima, Peru

    Severity 2 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Abancay, Peru

    Severity 3 · Abancay · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Talara, Peru

    Severity 4 · Talara · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Huacho, Peru

    Severity 3 · Huacho · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Talara, Peru

    Severity 3 · Talara · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  25. Earthquake

    M5.8 — 19 km E of Pampa de Tate, Peru

    M5.8 · Ica · Source: usgs

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Assault in Lima, Peru

    Severity 2 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Talara, Peru

    Severity 4 · Talara · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Huacho, Peru

    Severity 3 · Huacho · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Talara, Peru

    Severity 3 · Talara · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Puno, Peru

    Severity 3 · Puno · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Cusco, Peru

    Severity 2 · Cusco · Source: gdelt

  38. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  42. Earthquake

    M4.9 — 13 km NW of Palca, Peru

    M4.9 · Arica · Source: usgs

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 3 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Assault in Tarma, Peru

    Severity 2 · Tarma · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Sullana, Peru

    Severity 3 · Sullana · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Lima, Peru

    Severity 3 · Lima · 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.