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World map in AD 2020

227 polities have borders on the map in AD 2020.

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AD 2020 · States and empires in AD 2020 (227)

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Recorded coverage compared with AD 2010

Newly covered by recorded outlines (4): Eswatini, North Macedonia, South Sudan, Արցախի Հանրապետություն

Not covered by recorded outlines (4): Swaziland, VIII Región del Bio-Bío, FYR Macedonia, Republic of Artsakh

States and empires in AD 2020

Battles, AD 2020 – AD 2024

al-Jawf Offensive · AD 2020.16· map
Battle of Goneri · AD 2020.227· map
Attack on Kafolo · AD 2020.441· map
Mocímboa da Praia offensive · AD 2020.594· map
2020 Kangbayi prison break · AD 2020.802· map
Battle of Shusha · AD 2020.833· map
Battle of Mekelle · AD 2020.877· map
Battle of Thantlang · AD 2021· map
Battle of Sambisa Forest (2021) · AD 2021.369· map
Battle of Kandahar · AD 2021.522· map
Battle of Lashkargah · AD 2021.577· map
Attack in Markoye, Burkina Faso · AD 2021.592· map
Capture of Zaranj · AD 2021.597· map
Fall of Kabul · AD 2021.622· map
Attack in Boukouma · AD 2021.63· map
Battle of Kirta Wulgo · AD 2021.667· map
Attack on Adabda · AD 2021.836· map
Capture of Melitopol · AD 2022· map
Battle of Balakliia · AD 2022· map
Horlivka offensive · AD 2022· map
Battle of Sievierodonetsk · AD 2022· map
Battle of Bucha · AD 2022· map
Battle of Rubizhne · AD 2022· map
Battle of Sloviansk · AD 2022· map
Battle of the Siverskyi Donets · AD 2022· map
Battle of Lysychansk · AD 2022· map
Battle of Siversk · AD 2022· map
Battle of Moshchun · AD 2022· map
Battle of Hasakah · AD 2022.052· map
Battle of Berdiansk · AD 2022.083· map
Capture of Chernobyl · AD 2022.146· map
Snake Island campaign · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Antonov Airport · AD 2022.146· map
Siege of Chernihiv · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Kharkiv · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Kherson · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Konotop · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Hlukhiv · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Okhtyrka · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Romny · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Trostianets · AD 2022.146· map
Battle of Ivankiv · AD 2022.149· map
Battle of Starobilsk · AD 2022.149· map
Siege of Mariupol · AD 2022.149· map
Fights for Bucha · AD 2022.149· map
Battle of Volnovakha · AD 2022.149· map
Battle of Hostomel · AD 2022.149· map
Battle of Vasylkiv · AD 2022.152· map
Battle of Lebedyn · AD 2022.152· map
Battle of Irpin · AD 2022.155· map
Battle of Tokmak · AD 2022.155· map
Battle of Kruty · AD 2022.157· map
mass killings during the Siege of Mariupol · AD 2022.167· map
Battle of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant · AD 2022.172· map
Battle of Izium · AD 2022.172· map
Ménaka offensive · AD 2022.186· map
Battle of Brovary · AD 2022.189· map
Battle of Slavutych · AD 2022.213· map
Battle of Popasna · AD 2022.213· map
Battle of Azovstal · AD 2022.213· map
Battle of Donbas · AD 2022.297· map
Battle of Lyman · AD 2022.333· map
First Battle of Lyman · AD 2022.333· map
Battle of Azot · AD 2022.417· map
Battle of Bakhmut · AD 2022.605· map
Battle of Talataye · AD 2022.68· map
Battle of Lyman · AD 2022.691· map
Battle of Robotyne · AD 2023· map
Battle of Beit Hanoun · AD 2023· map
Diafarabé and Koumara attacks · AD 2023.025· map
Intagamey attack · AD 2023.108· map
Tin-Ediar attack · AD 2023.127· map
Battle of Tin-Akoff · AD 2023.135· map
Battle of Khartoum · AD 2023.288· map
Aoréma attack · AD 2023.288· map
Battle of Geneina · AD 2023.288· map
Battle of Ougarou · AD 2023.321· map
Battle of Koumbri · AD 2023.675· map
2023 Dioura attack · AD 2023.741· map
Battle of Zikim · AD 2023.75· map
Battle of Sufa · AD 2023.75· map
Attack on Takanamat · AD 2023.753· map
Attack on Taoussa · AD 2023.758· map
Nahal Oz attack · AD 2023.766· map
Battle of Nir Am · AD 2023.766· map
Battle of Ofakim · AD 2023.766· map
Battle of Nahal Oz outpost · AD 2023.766· map
Battle of the Negev Gate Junction · AD 2023.766· map
Battle of Jabalia · AD 2023.818· map
Siege of Gaza City · AD 2023.833· map
Battle of Laukkai · AD 2023.872· map
Battle of Djibo · AD 2023.902· map
Siege of Khan Yunis · AD 2023.917· map
Labbezanga attack · AD 2023.922· map
Attack on Dinangourou · AD 2023.969· map
2024 Maroun al-Ras clashes · AD 2024· map
Battle of Kurakhove · AD 2024· map
Battle of Aleppo (2024) · AD 2024· map
Tawori attack · AD 2024.249· map
Second Battle of Jabalia · AD 2024.361· map
Attack on Mansila · AD 2024.444· map
Battle of Lashio · AD 2024.503· map
Battle of Tinzaouaten · AD 2024.566· map
Siege of North Gaza · AD 2024.761· map
Battle of Falam · AD 2024.855· map

Armed conflict, AD 2020 – AD 2024

10,153 recorded conflict events with 819,528 deaths (best estimate), from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.

Volcanic eruptions (VEI ≥ 4), AD 2020 – AD 2024

Taal eruption · AD 2020.03 · VEI 4
Soufriere St. Vincent eruption · AD 2020.988 · VEI 4
Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba eruption · AD 2021.616 · VEI 4
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption · AD 2021.969 · VEI 5
Lewotobi eruption · AD 2023.977 · VEI 4
Ruang eruption · AD 2024.291 · VEI 4

Significant earthquakes, AD 2020 – AD 2024

The 20 strongest of 208.

ALASKA PENINSULA earthquake · AD 2021.577 · M8.2
SSE OF RAOUL ISLAND earthquake · AD 2021.175 · M8.1
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS earthquake · AD 2021.613 · M8.1
ALASKA earthquake · AD 2020.558 · M7.8
KAHRAMANMARAS; SYRIA earthquake · AD 2023.097 · M7.8 · 56697 deaths
GRANMA; CAYMAN IS; JAMAICA earthquake · AD 2020.074 · M7.7
LOYALTY ISLANDS earthquake · AD 2021.108 · M7.7
LOYALTY ISLANDS earthquake · AD 2023.383 · M7.7
ALASKA earthquake · AD 2020.799 · M7.6
MOROBE, EASTERN HIGHLANDS earthquake · AD 2022.691 · M7.6 · 21 deaths
MICHOACAN, COLIMA, JALISCO earthquake · AD 2022.716 · M7.6 · 2 deaths
BANDA SEA earthquake · AD 2023.022 · M7.6 · 1 death
HIHIFO earthquake · AD 2023.358 · M7.6
MINDANAO: E earthquake · AD 2023.919 · M7.6 · 3 deaths
KURIL ISLANDS earthquake · AD 2020.232 · M7.5
SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS earthquake · AD 2021.613 · M7.5
AMAZONAS earthquake · AD 2021.907 · M7.5
TURKEY; SYRIA earthquake · AD 2023.097 · M7.5
HONSHU: ISHIKAWA earthquake · AD 2024 · M7.5 · 549 deaths
S OF, RAOUL earthquake · AD 2020.463 · M7.4

Sources

Borders: OpenHistoricalMap contributors (CC0 1.0). Battles: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Eruptions: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program. Earthquakes: NOAA NCEI. Conflict events: UCDP GED (CC BY 4.0). Meteorites: NASA/Meteoritical Society. Full citations.