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There are no serious national events at this time.

The current global situation presents a multi-faceted landscape of potential risks and challenges. Weather-related events are causing localized disruptions across the United States, with multiple advisories and warnings in effect. Seismic activity is notable, with a significant 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan and other global seismic events. Financial markets show moderate volatility with mixed performance across different regions. Geopolitically, tensions remain high with active conflict zones in Ukraine, potential escalations in the Middle East, and ongoing humanitarian crises in regions like Sudan and Afghanistan. While no immediate global emergency is evident, the combination of geopolitical instability, regional conflicts, and natural hazards suggests a complex and potentially volatile international environment requiring continuous monitoring and strategic preparedness.

LAST UPDATED 11-02-2025 @ 11:00PM (CST)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

12:00AM

Los Angeles

09:00PM

London

05:00AM

Moscow

08:00AM

Beijing

01:00PM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

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

Effective 18 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 18 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 24 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH

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

Effective 24 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 27 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 27 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

advi Coastal Flood Advisory

Majuro, Majuro Atoll
Effective 25 min ago Expires in 14 hr

advi Flood Advisory

Kekaha, HI
Effective 25 min ago Expires in 6 hr

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 26 min ago Expires in 16 min

Events

The most recent events

watc M 5.3 - 75 km S of Sarangani, Philippines

Sarangani, Davao Region Effective 39 min ago

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.3M, Depth:60.306km) in Russia 03/11/2025 03:55 UTC, Few people affected in 100km.

Kasivobara, Sakhalin Oblast Effective 50 min ago

watc M 3.5 - 27 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii

Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI Effective 53 min ago

watc M 5.3 - 106 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Kasivobara, Sakhalin Oblast Effective 1 hr ago

Financial

The latest global financial data
DOW
47562.87
0.09%
Yahoo Finance
FTSE 100
9717.25
-0.44%
Yahoo Finance
DAX
23958.3
-0.67%
Yahoo Finance
S&P 500
6840.2
0.26%
Yahoo Finance
Nikkei
52411.34
2.12%
Yahoo Finance
Volatility Index
17.44
3.13%
Yahoo Finance
Crude Oil
61.11
0.21%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
4017
0.51%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47770
0.10%
Yahoo Finance
Cardano (ADA)
0.5743
-5.93%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
107897.81
-2.39%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.17509
-6.04%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3741.7
-4.21%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
177.84
-5.24%
Coinbase
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
Global markets show mixed performance, with the DOW and S&P 500 experiencing slight gains, while European indices like FTSE 100 and DAX are down. Cryptocurrency markets are experiencing downward trends, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major cryptocurrencies showing negative movement. Gold and crude oil are showing modest increases.

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
Fiji
Level 1
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
Niger
Level 4
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
Tanzania
Level 3
US Dept. of State - Travel Advisories
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 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). No significant solar, radio, or geomagnetic disturbances are reported, and DEFCON status remains at Level 5 (Green).

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Global security tensions remain elevated with multiple conflict zones presenting significant challenges. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continues to escalate, with Russia launching missile and drone attacks. Geopolitical instability is evident in the Middle East, with Israel preparing potential operations in Lebanon and Houthi rebels threatening maritime security. Humanitarian crises persist in regions like Sudan and Afghanistan, while strategic realignments are occurring as nations like Venezuela seek military partnerships with Russia, China, and Iran. These developments suggest a complex international landscape with potential for rapid escalation and increased regional tensions.

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