watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
Effective 17 days ago Samanente, Papua (Kabupaten Sarmi) ID - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
There are no serious national events at this time.
Current global situation reveals a complex landscape with multiple interconnected challenges. Weather-related events are widespread across the United States, including wind, flood, and fog advisories. Seismic activity is moderate, with multiple earthquakes recorded globally. Market conditions show mixed performance with slight gains in US indices and cryptocurrencies. Geopolitical tensions are elevated, particularly regarding the ongoing Ukraine conflict and potential strategic alignments between Russia, China, Iran, and Venezuela. Travel advisories are active for several countries, indicating regional instability. While no immediate large-scale threats are evident, the fragmented international system and ongoing regional conflicts suggest potential for future escalation.
LAST UPDATED 11-01-2025 @ 05:00PM (CDT)World Clock
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The most severe events and alertswatc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
Effective 17 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 22 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH
watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines
Effective 22 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 25 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 25 days ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Alerts
The most recent alertsadvi Test Message
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advi Test Message
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Effective 16 min ago Expires in 6 min
warn Flood Warning
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Effective 17 min ago Expires in 3 hr
Events
The most recent eventsok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:61.242km) in Indonesia 01/11/2025 21:00 UTC, 400 thousand in 100km.
Meulaboh, Aceh Effective 24 min ago
ok M 2.7 - 24 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska
Susitna North, AK Effective 58 min ago
watc M 4.9 - 27 km SW of Meulaboh, Indonesia
Meulaboh, Aceh Effective 1 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataCardano (ADA)
0.6125
0.56%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
110275.42
0.66%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.18718
0.42%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3877.13
0.81%
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Solana (SOL)
186.05
-0.58%
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DOW
47562.87
0.09%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9717.25
-0.44%
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DAX
23958.3
-0.67%
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S&P 500
6840.2
0.26%
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Nikkei
52411.34
2.12%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
17.44
3.13%
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Crude Oil
60.98
0.68%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
3996.5
-0.48%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47722
0.09%
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
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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
Global markets show mixed performance, with the DOW and S&P 500 up slightly, while FTSE 100 and DAX are down. Cryptocurrency markets are generally positive, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano showing modest gains. Crude oil is up, and the Nikkei index has a significant increase of 2.11%.
Data
The latest global dataEthiopia
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Uzbekistan
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
Portugal
Level 1
Greece
Level 1
Sweden
Level 2
Laos
Level 2
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
Niger
Level 4
Tanzania
Level 3
Mali
Level 4
Dominican Republic
Level 1
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
Antarctica
Level 1
Sudan
Level 4
Sri Lanka
Level 2
Ecuador
Level 2
Romania
Level 1
Spain
Level 1
Bulgaria
Level 1
Croatia
Level 1
Italy
Level 1
São Tomé and Príncipe
Level 2
United Kingdom
Level 1
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
Maldives
Level 2
South Africa
Level 1
Canada
Level 1
South Korea
Level 1
Madagascar
Level 3
Barbados
Level 1
Sierra Leone
Level 2
Nepal
Level 3
Armenia
Level 2
Belarus
Level 4
Sint Eustatius
Level 1
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Level 3
Mexico Travel Advisory
Level 2
United Arab Emirates
Level 2
Travel advisories are in effect 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). Military readiness remains at DEFCON 5, and there are no current solar, radio, or geomagnetic disruptions.
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Current global security landscape presents multiple complex and interconnected challenges. Escalating tensions in multiple regions, including ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, potential nuclear proliferation risks with Iran and North Korea, and volatile situations in the Middle East and Yemen, create a precarious international environment. Military deployments, missile threats, and humanitarian crises suggest increased potential for rapid geopolitical destabilization. The United States faces significant diplomatic and strategic challenges in managing these multifaceted global security risks.
