watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 199 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
Effective 23 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 presents a complex security landscape with multiple ongoing challenges. Geophysically, moderate seismic and volcanic activity is observed across different regions, with active monitoring of potential hazards. Weather conditions show localized advisories across the United States, indicating potential environmental risks. Global markets remain relatively stable with minor fluctuations. Geopolitically, significant tensions exist with active conflicts in Ukraine, strategic military developments by Russia and China, ongoing nuclear concerns with Iran, and persistent regional conflicts causing humanitarian challenges. While no immediate catastrophic threats are apparent, the international environment remains volatile with potential for rapid escalation.
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The most severe events and alertswatc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 195 km W of Abepura, Indonesia
Effective 23 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 29 days ago Santiago, Davao Region (Province of Davao Oriental) PH
watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 23 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines
Effective 29 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 1 month 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 1 month ago Lae, Morobe Province () PG - 21 km W of Lae, Papua New Guinea
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Events
The most recent eventsok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:36.141km) in Russia 08/11/2025 09:41 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka Effective 16 min ago
watc M 4.6 - 161 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
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Financial
The latest global financial dataDOW
46987.1
0.16%
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FTSE 100
9682.57
-0.55%
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DAX
23569.96
-0.69%
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S&P 500
6728.8
0.13%
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Nikkei
50276.37
-1.19%
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Volatility Index
19.08
-2.15%
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Crude Oil
59.75
0.54%
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Gold
4009.8
0.47%
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DOW Futures
47085
0.12%
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Cardano (ADA)
0.5796
0.63%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
102511.01
-0.75%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.18156
1.62%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3460.53
0.78%
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Solana (SOL)
162.07
0.22%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
3.019
-0.53%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.917
0.24%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.931
-0.10%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.06
-0.13%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.823
0.57%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.828
-1.57%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.511
-2.67%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.938
-1.14%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
4.128
0.54%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global markets showed mixed performance with cryptocurrencies experiencing slight volatility. Bitcoin and Solana were down, while Ethereum, Cardano, and Dogecoin showed modest gains. Major indices like S&P 500 and DOW were up, while European markets like FTSE 100 and DAX, and Asian markets like Nikkei, experienced declines.
Data
The latest global dataEthiopia
Level 3
Burundi
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Uzbekistan
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
Portugal
Level 1
Anguilla
Level 1
Greece
Level 1
Sweden
Level 2
Fiji
Level 1
Laos
Level 2
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
Egypt
Level 1
South Africa
Level 1
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
Sao Tome and Principe
Level 2
United Kingdom
Level 1
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
Maldives
Level 2
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
Travel advisories are in effect for several countries, with Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Geomagnetic conditions show a minor storm, but overall global defense status remains at DEFCON 5.
Headlines
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Global security tensions remain elevated, with multiple potential flashpoints threatening international stability. Strategic military posturing continues to escalate, particularly around Russia-Ukraine conflict, North Korean provocations, and ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Nuclear deterrence capabilities are being reassessed by major powers, with significant investments in missile technologies and strategic positioning. The international system appears increasingly fragmented, with rising risks of potential military confrontations across multiple geographic regions.
