ok Earthquake - Green earthquake (Magnitude 6.7M, Depth:16km) in Japan 12/12/2025 02:44 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
Effective 3 days ago Erimo, Hokkaido (Horoizumi-gun) JP
There are no serious national events at this time.
The current global situation presents a multi-faceted landscape of moderate complexity and potential risk. Weather-related challenges are widespread across the United States, with multiple regions experiencing winter storm conditions. Seismic activities are occurring globally but remain low-magnitude with minimal human impact. Market conditions show slight volatility with downward trends in major indices. Geopolitical tensions are elevated, particularly concerning ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, potential US military actions in Syria, and escalating regional tensions in Southeast Asia, China, and Iran. While no immediate catastrophic events are imminent, the interconnected global pressures suggest a need for continuous monitoring and preparedness.
LAST UPDATED 12-14-2025 @ 11:30AM (CST)World Clock
At time of updateWashington, D.C.
12:30PMLos Angeles
09:30AMLondon
05:30PMMoscow
08:30PMBeijing
01:30AMUrgent
The most severe events and alertswatc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 130 km NE of Kuji, Japan
Effective 3 days ago Erimo, Hokkaido (Horoizumi-gun) JP - 130 km NE of Kuji, Japan
watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 114 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
Effective 3 days ago Hitokawame, Aomori (Kamikita-gun) JP - 114 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
ok Earthquake - Green earthquake (Magnitude 6.7M, Depth:5km) in Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 08/12/2025 21:52 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
Effective 6 days ago Erimo, Hokkaido (Horoizumi-gun) JP
watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 127 km S of Honchō, Japan
Effective 6 days ago Erimo, Hokkaido (Horoizumi-gun) JP - 127 km S of Honchō, Japan
watc Earthquake - M 6.7 - 88 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
Effective 8 days ago Haines, AK (Haines Borough) US - 88 km N of Yakutat, Alaska
Alerts
The most recent alertsadvi Small Craft Advisory
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advi Winter Weather Advisory
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advi Small Craft Advisory
Patterson, LA
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 8 hr
warn Gale Warning
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Effective 3 min ago Expires in 8 hr
advi Winter Weather Advisory
Beulah, MI
Effective 3 min ago Expires in 60 min
Events
The most recent eventsok M 2.9 - 45 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Cohoe, AK Effective 41 min ago
ok Green earthquake (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Drake Passage 14/12/2025 15:54 UTC, No people affected in 100km.
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ok Green forest fire notification in Sudan
Raja, Western Bahr al Ghazal Effective 1 hr ago
ok Green forest fire notification in Sudan
Tonj, Warrap Effective 1 hr ago
ok Green forest fire notification in India
Fingeshwar, Chhattisgarh Effective 1 hr ago
Financial
The latest global financial dataDOW
48458.05
-0.51%
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FTSE 100
9649.03
-0.56%
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DAX
24186.49
-0.45%
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S&P 500
6827.41
-1.07%
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Nikkei
50836.55
1.37%
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Volatility Index
15.74
5.99%
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Crude Oil
57.44
-0.28%
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Gold
4328.3
0.35%
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DOW Futures
48474
-0.56%
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Cardano (ADA)
0.3998
-2.68%
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Bitcoin (BTC)
89014.02
-1.38%
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Dogecoin (DOGE)
0.1355
-2.57%
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Ethereum (ETH)
3093.56
-0.69%
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Solana (SOL)
130.94
-1.67%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - National
2.94
-1.51%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - East Coast
2.892
-1.33%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - New England
2.944
-0.91%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Central Atlantic
3.035
-1.65%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Lower Atlantic
2.789
-1.24%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Midwest
2.72
-0.73%
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U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Gulf Coast
2.493
-2.27%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - Rocky Mountain
2.644
-4.99%
US EIA
U.S. Regular Gasoline Prices - West Coast
3.956
-1.86%
US EIA
Polygon (MATIC)
0.1995
-4.59%
Coinbase
Global markets are experiencing a downturn, with major indices like DOW, S&P 500, FTSE 100, and DAX showing negative trends. Cryptocurrencies are also down, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano experiencing declines. Gold is up slightly, and the Nikkei index shows a positive trend with a 1.37% increase.
Data
The latest global dataSerbia
Level 2
Peru
Level 2
Ethiopia
Level 3
Burundi
Level 3
Moldova
Level 2
Niger
Level 4
Tajikistan
Level 2
Paraguay
Level 1
Mauritius
Level 1
Uzbekistan
Level 1
Bhutan
Level 1
Jamaica
Level 2
Papua New Guinea
Level 3
Portugal
Level 1
Tuvalu
Level 1
Mainland China, Hong Kong&Macau
Level 2
Lesotho
Level 2
Anguilla
Level 1
Greece
Level 1
Sweden
Level 2
Algeria
Level 2
Liberia
Level 2
Geomagnetic Storm
none
Radio Blackout
none
Solar Radiation
none
DEFCON 5 - GREEN
DEFCON 5
Spain
Level 1
Guinea
Level 3
Syria
Level 4
Japan
Level 1
Seychelles
Level 1
Senegal
Level 1
Uganda
Level 3
Italy
Level 1
Iran
Level 4
Madagascar
Level 2
Venezuela
Level 4
Brunei
Level 1
Fiji
Level 1
Dominican Republic
Level 1
Taiwan
Level 1
Canada
Level 1
Egypt
Level 1
Laos
Level 2
North Korea
Level 1
South Sudan
Level 4
South Africa
Level 1
South Sudan
Level 4
Central African Republic
Level 4
Botswana
Level 2
Comoros
Level 2
Kiribati
Level 1
Niger
Level 4
Tanzania
Level 3
Mali
Level 4
Omaha, NE
11.0 - Cloudy
Antarctica
Level 1
Ecuador
Level 2
Sudan
Level 4
Sri Lanka
Level 2
Romania
Level 1
Bulgaria
Level 1
Croatia
Level 1
Lebanon
Level 4
Russia
Level 4
Sao Tome and Principe
Level 2
United Kingdom
Level 1
Equatorial Guinea
Level 2
Maldives
Level 2
South Korea
Level 1
Barbados
Level 1
Travel advisories are in effect for multiple countries, with Niger at the highest alert level (Level 4: Do Not Travel), while Ethiopia, Burundi, and Papua New Guinea are at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel). Several countries, including Serbia, Peru, Moldova, and Jamaica, are at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution).
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