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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 @ 03:00PM (CDT)

World Clock

At time of update

Washington, D.C.

04:00PM

Los Angeles

01:00PM

London

08:00PM

Moscow

11:00PM

Beijing

04:00AM

Urgent

The most severe events and alerts

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

watc 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 alerts

advi Test Message

Gaithersburg, MD
Effective 6 min ago Expires in 4 min

advi Small Craft Advisory

Kewaunee, WI
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 8 hr

warn Gale Warning

Menominee, MI
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 8 hr

warn Gale Warning

Brussels, WI
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 8 hr

warn Red Flag Warning

Lewistown, MT
Effective 8 min ago Expires in 15 hr

Events

The most recent events

ok M 2.7 - 3 km N of Big Bear City, CA

Big Bear City, CA Effective 29 min ago

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.9M, Depth:10km) in Afghanistan 01/11/2025 19:03 UTC, 4.6 million in 100km.

Chāh Āb, Takhar Effective 37 min ago

ok Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.5M, Depth:170.151km) in Mexico 01/11/2025 17:42 UTC, 2.4 million in 100km.

Francisco I. Madero, Chiapas Effective 41 min ago

advi AVO Atka volcanic complex YELLOW/ADVISORY - Seismic activity low. No new explosions since single small event Wednesday evening.

--- Effective 51 min ago

advi AVO Shishaldin YELLOW/ADVISORY - Small earthquakes continue.

King Cove, AK Effective 51 min 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
60.98
0.68%
Yahoo Finance
Gold
3996.5
-0.48%
Yahoo Finance
DOW Futures
47722
0.09%
Yahoo Finance
Cardano (ADA)
0.6113
0.36%
Coinbase
Bitcoin (BTC)
110188.87
0.58%
Coinbase
Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.18703
0.34%
Coinbase
Ethereum (ETH)
3876.99
0.81%
Coinbase
Solana (SOL)
185.62
-0.81%
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
U.S. gasoline prices show mixed trends across regions, with national prices up 0.53%. Financial markets display moderate volatility, with the DOW and S&P 500 showing slight gains. Cryptocurrency markets are generally positive, with Bitcoin and Ethereum experiencing 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
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, with Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel), while countries like Moldova, Jamaica, Sweden, and Laos are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Global defense and space weather conditions remain stable at DEFCON 5.

Headlines

The latest headlines of interest
Current global security landscape presents multiple complex challenges. Ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Ukraine continue to escalate, with humanitarian crises emerging. Geopolitical tensions remain high, particularly in regions with strategic maritime routes. The US faces internal challenges including potential national security vulnerabilities due to government shutdown and reported military equipment deficits. Humanitarian disasters, including natural disasters and conflict-driven displacement, are creating significant regional instabilities that could have broader international implications. Maritime security in critical shipping lanes remains a concern, with potential for rapid escalation in conflict zones.

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