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There are no serious national events at this time.

The current global situation presents a multi-faceted set of challenges spanning environmental, geopolitical, and economic domains. Environmental risks include widespread coastal weather advisories, volcanic activity in Alaska, and seismic events across multiple regions. Geopolitically, significant tensions exist in Ukraine, the Middle East, Sudan, and Afghanistan, with potential for regional instability. Economic indicators show volatility in cryptocurrency markets and mixed performance in global stock markets. Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, indicating ongoing international security concerns.

LAST UPDATED 10-30-2025 @ 08:30PM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

09:30PM

Los Angeles

06:30PM

London

01:30AM

Moscow

04:30AM

Beijing

09:30AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Effective 15 days ago Samanente, Papua (Kabupaten Sarmi) ID - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

Effective 15 days ago Samanente, Papua (Kabupaten Sarmi) ID - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia

watc Earthquake - Orange earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.7M, Depth:61.184km) in Philippines 10/10/2025 11:12 UTC, 1.4 million in 100km.

Effective 21 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

Effective 21 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Effective 24 days ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 23 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Effective 24 days ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Alerts

The most recent alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min ago Expires in 4 min

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 16 min ago Expires in 6 min

warn High Wind Warning

Craig, AK
Effective 18 min ago Expires in 8 hr

warn High Wind Warning

Juneau, AK
Effective 18 min ago Expires in 7 hr

warn High Wind Warning

Craig, AK
Effective 18 min ago Expires in 8 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.7 - 13 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska

Valdez, AK Effective 17 min ago

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 31/10/2025 00:25 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

Yonakuni, Okinawa Effective 20 min ago

watc M 4.6 - 128 km S of Yonakuni, Japan

Yonakuni, Okinawa Effective 1 hr ago

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:42.149km) in Chile 30/10/2025 21:16 UTC, 1.4 million in 100km.

Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region Effective 2 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
Cardano (ADA)
0.611
1.56%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
109840.51
1.41%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.18544
1.52%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3853.53
1.30%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
186.7
1.10%
Coinbase
DOW
47522.12
-0.23%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9760.06
0.04%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
24118.89
-0.02%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6822.34
-0.99%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
52225.46
1.75%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
16.91
-0.06%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
60.31
-0.43%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4044.4
0.71%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47737
0.13%
Yahoo Finance
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.035
0.53%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.91
0.28%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.934
-0.51%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.064
---%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.807
0.72%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.873
2.42%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.58
0.94%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.972
-0.83%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.106
-1.44%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Cryptocurrency markets experienced significant downturn, with Bitcoin down 2.14%, Ethereum down 3.29%, Solana down 5.69%, Cardano down 6.44%, and Dogecoin down 6.41%. Major stock indices showed mixed performance, with DOW and S&P 500 declining while Nikkei and FTSE 100 showed slight gains.

Data

The latest global data
Ethiopia
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Moldova
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Uzbekistan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bhutan
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Jamaica
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Portugal
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Greece
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sweden
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Laos
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Geomagnetic Storm
none
NOAA SWPC
Radio Blackout
none
NOAA SWPC
Solar Radiation
none
NOAA SWPC
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
DEFCON Warning System
Mali
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Dominican Republic
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
NWS
Antarctica
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sudan
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sri Lanka
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Ecuador
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Romania
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Spain
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Bulgaria
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Croatia
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Italy
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Kingdom
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Maldives
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Africa
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Canada
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
South Korea
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Madagascar
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Barbados
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sierra Leone
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Nepal
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Armenia
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Belarus
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Sint Eustatius
Level 1
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Mexico Travel Advisory
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
United Arab Emirates
Level 2
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Travel advisories were issued for several countries, including Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), and Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Defense readiness remained at DEFCON 5, and no significant solar or geomagnetic events were reported.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Current global security landscape shows escalating tensions across multiple regions. Russia continues aggressive military operations in Ukraine, with increasing nuclear rhetoric. Conflict zones in Gaza, Sudan, and Yemen remain volatile. Geopolitical tensions are heightened by strategic resource competition, particularly in rare earth minerals. The potential for rapid escalation exists, with nuclear capabilities and regional conflicts presenting significant international security challenges. US strategic interests are potentially threatened by ongoing global instabilities, requiring close monitoring of military, economic, and diplomatic developments.

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