Risk events in Venezuela, 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.
153 events were recorded: 2 earthquakes, 133 conflict events, and 18 unrest events.
153 eventsSources: gdelt
153 events· Venezuela
ConflictUnrest
- Earthquake
- 2
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 133
- 42 in the list
- Unrest
- 18
- 8 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
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 387 |
| 2026-08-02 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 328 |
| 2026-08-03 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 219 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 319 |
| 2026-08-06 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
| 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 156 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 307 |
| 2026-08-09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| 2026-08-10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 413 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 277 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 255 |
| 2026-08-13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 327 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 256 |
| 2026-08-15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 2026-08-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 217 |
| 2026-08-19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 329 |
| 2026-08-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
| 2026-08-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 |
| 2026-08-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 2026-08-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 |
| 2026-08-28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
Events
What is happening now
153 events · newest first
- Conflict
Assault in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Ciudad Bolivar · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Maicao, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Maicao · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in San Juan de Los Morros, Venezuela
Severity 3 · San Juan de Los Morros · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in Merida, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Merida · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 4 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Petare, Venezuela
Severity 4 · Petare · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Unrest
Demonstration in El Tigre, Venezuela
Severity 3 · El Tigre · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Puerto Cabello · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 3 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Caicara del Orinoco, Venezuela
Severity 2 · Caicara del Orinoco · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Baruta, Venezuela
Severity 4 · Baruta · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Nuclear alert in Petare, Venezuela
Severity 4 · Petare · 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.