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AFRICOM Struck al-Shabaab Near Qumbi, Somalia
SOMALIA — On September 28, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Public Affairs stated that U.S. forces conducted airstrikes on September 24 targeting al-Shabaab, which the United States designated a terrorist organization in 2008, in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia.
The command placed the airstrikes in the vicinity of Qumbi, approximately 56 miles (90 km) north-northwest of Kismayo in southern Somalia, withheld units and assets citing operations security, and published no battle-damage result, no casualty figure, and no time of day for the strikes.
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- 2.0469, 45.3182 (Africa)
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- Oct 28, 12:43 AM UTC
M 5.3 - 76 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 76 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 03:23 UTC on September 29, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 92nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.0716, 168.4092 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 29, 3:23 AM UTC
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- Oct 28, 1:38 AM UTC
Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Leaves San Diego for Arabian Sea, Trump Confirms Iran Mediator Contact
MIDDLE EAST — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), flagship of Carrier Strike Group 9, left Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego on September 27 bound for the Arabian Sea station Adm. Daryl Caudle, U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, named on August 31.
Caudle told sailors at a Fort Meade, Maryland, town hall that Roosevelt would take station in the Arabian Sea so USS George Washington, the Japan-based Pacific carrier then covering the Iran conflict, could return to its Pacific role.
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- 14.0000, 65.0000 (Middle East)
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- Oct 28, 12:56 AM UTC
USS Idaho (SSN 799) Returns to Groton Following First Deployment
GROTON, Connecticut — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Idaho (SSN 799), under the command of Cmdr. Chad J. Guillerault, returned to Naval Submarine Base New London, Connecticut completing its first deployment, Sept. 28, 2026.
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- Africa, Chad
Tropical Storm Hanna
A severe storm named Tropical Storm Hanna had winds of about 40 knots.
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- Severity
- Moderate (2/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 11th Natural disaster alert at severity 2+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 36.6000, -50.4000
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- Sep 28, 3:00 PM UTC
US Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba returns home to Portsmouth, Virginia, after seizing more than 2 million in illegal narcotics
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba (WMEC 907) returned to their home port in Portsmouth, Monday, following a 60-day deployment in the Windward Passage.
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SHELTER IN PLACE
Law enforcement action, shelter in place in the area of jones street, fairview street north section spring valley
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- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 69th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
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- North America
- Updated
- Oct 27, 10:49 PM UTC
Army nears crucial brain health testing milestone
About 97 percent of Soldiers have taken the Neurocognitive Assessment Tool assessment, helping medical professionals combat the effects of blast overpressure and low-level blast exposure, the Army's top leader overseeing safety and occupational…
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- Sep 28, 2:16 PM UTC
M 5.4 - north of Svalbard
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck north of Svalbard at 13:22 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
- In the last 30 days
- 91st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 82.6385, -7.1923
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- Sep 28, 1:22 PM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:48 PM UTC
M 5.2 - 190 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 190 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada at 09:13 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 90th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 50.1710, -129.6785 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 28, 9:13 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:49 PM UTC
M 5.0 - 163 km W of Port McNeill, Canada
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 163 km W of Port McNeill, Canada at 09:13 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 89th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 50.3270, -129.3580 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 28, 9:13 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:49 PM UTC
M 5.2 - 67 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 67 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 05:45 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 89th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2247, 168.4274 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 28, 5:45 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:49 PM UTC
M 5.4 - 231 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 231 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada at 04:41 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 87th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 50.0527, -130.2208 (North America)
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- Sep 28, 4:41 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:48 PM UTC
M 5.5 - 204 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 204 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada at 04:41 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 86th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 50.2490, -129.9150 (North America)
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- Oct 27, 10:48 PM UTC
M 5.1 - South Sandwich Islands region
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the South Sandwich Islands region at 03:43 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 85th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -57.6701, -25.2785
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- Sep 28, 3:43 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 11:20 PM UTC
M 5.3 - 69 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 69 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 03:25 UTC on September 28, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 84th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.1963, 168.4406 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 28, 3:25 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:48 PM UTC
Tropical Storm Rachel
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- Severity
- Moderate (2/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 10th Natural disaster alert at severity 2+ in the last 30 days
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- 12.7000, -98.9000 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 27, 6:00 PM UTC
Hurricane Polo
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- Severe (4/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 15th Hurricane / cyclone alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 21.4000, -114.0000 (North America)
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- Sep 27, 6:00 PM UTC
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- Nov 1, 4:04 AM UTC
Former ROTC commander turns B-52 static display into a classroom at Miramar Air Show
Lt. Col. Nate Barnhart, 93rd Bomb Squadron commander, invited cadets from Air Force ROTC Detachment 060 at the University of Southern California, the detachment he previously commanded, to tour the aircraft and talk with its crew.
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UK Police Arrest Five Men Near RAF Fairford on Suspicion of Preparing a Terrorist Act
UNITED KINGDOM — The U.S. Embassy in London said on September 27 that it is aware of arrests on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act near the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Fairford in Gloucestershire and told U.S. citizens to exercise caution and follow local authorities.
Counter Terrorism Policing stated that at about 12:45 AM British Summer Time on September 27 (11:45 PM UTC on September 26), police received a call about three suspicious vehicles that appeared to be traveling toward the air base.
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- 51.6851, -1.7865 (Europe)
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- Oct 28, 1:46 AM UTC
M 5.0 - South Sandwich Islands region
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the South Sandwich Islands region at 21:13 UTC on September 27, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 83rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -59.0586, -25.8945
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- Sep 27, 9:13 PM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:46 PM UTC
West Bank: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Reports Checkpoint Closures Through October 3
WEST BANK — On September 27, U.S. Embassy Jerusalem said checkpoints across the entire West Bank region will be closed from September 27 to October 3, and that there is no regular entry into Israel except for strictly medical and humanitarian reasons.
The embassy said Jerusalem ID holders can still commute and travel freely. It said Arbel permit holders cannot cross checkpoints even by shuttle.
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- 30.8124, 34.8595 (Middle East)
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- Oct 28, 1:54 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China at 16:43 UTC on September 27, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 82nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 35.3861, 99.5536 (Indo-Pacific)
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- Sep 27, 4:43 PM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:46 PM UTC
M 5.0 - Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at 07:48 UTC on September 27, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 82nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 50.9080, 179.3350 (Eurasia / Russia)
- Event
- Sep 27, 7:48 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:46 PM UTC
M 5.1 - 90 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 90 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 02:22 UTC on September 27, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 81st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2857, 168.7073 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 27, 2:22 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:46 PM UTC
M 5.0 - 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 01:18 UTC on September 27, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 80th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.4298, 168.4566 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 27, 1:18 AM UTC
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- Oct 27, 10:47 PM UTC
M 5.0 - 52 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 52 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia at 19:37 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 80th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -8.1581, 120.3294 (Southeast Asia)
- Event
- Sep 26, 7:37 PM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:41 AM UTC
M 5.2 - 148 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 148 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen at 16:33 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 79th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
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- 13.2741, 51.4282 (Middle East & North Africa)
- Event
- Sep 26, 4:33 PM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
M 5.1 - 74 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 74 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 15:01 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 78th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.3884, 168.5751 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 3:01 PM UTC
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- Oct 27, 12:20 AM UTC
M 5.6 - 74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 74 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 14:08 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 77th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -4.6952, 152.8383 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 2:08 PM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
M 5.2 - 58 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 58 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 12:14 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 76th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2176, 168.3226 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 12:14 PM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
M 5.2 - 79 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 79 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 12:14 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 75th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.0963, 168.4787 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 12:14 PM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:46 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 08:24 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 74th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2116, 168.5478 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 8:24 AM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:42 AM UTC
M 5.1 - 68 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 68 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 07:08 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 72nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.1943, 168.4225 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 7:08 AM UTC
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- Oct 28, 12:41 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 84 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 84 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 07:22 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 72nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2249, 168.6140 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 7:22 AM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:41 AM UTC
M 5.1 - 64 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 64 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 05:50 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 72nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2270, 168.4033 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 5:50 AM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:41 AM UTC
M 5.3 - 58 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 58 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 01:10 UTC on September 26, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 71st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2883, 168.3721 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 26, 1:10 AM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
M 5.4 - 69 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 69 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 23:52 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5) · PAGER Green
- In the last 30 days
- 69th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2023, 168.4346 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 11:52 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:46 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 15 km NNW of Xunchang, China
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 15 km NNW of Xunchang, China at 23:57 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 69th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 28.5792, 104.6428 (East Asia)
- Event
- Sep 25, 11:57 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:41 AM UTC
U.S. Embassy Advises Against Travel to Amhara, Tigray, and Afar, Fighting Near Lalibela
ETHIOPIA — On September 25, the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa said it was aware of reports of active fighting near Lalibela in the Amhara Region, a halt of Ethiopian Airlines flights to and from Lalibela airport on September 24, and a halt of internet and phone service in the Tigray Region.
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- 12.0361, 39.0457 (Africa)
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- Oct 28, 1:55 AM UTC
M 5.5 - 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 23:39 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 68th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.3748, 168.4446 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 11:39 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:46 AM UTC
M 5.1 - 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 22:07 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 67th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2728, 168.5744 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 10:07 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 27, 10:50 PM UTC
M 6.6 - 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 21:23 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 6th Earthquake alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.2982, 168.6100 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 9:23 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 27, 10:50 PM UTC
M 7.0 - 68 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck 68 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia at 21:23 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Extreme (5/5)
- Location
- -21.2460, 168.4530 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 9:23 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 13 km N of Xunchang, China
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 13 km N of Xunchang, China at 21:01 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 64th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 28.5744, 104.7032 (East Asia)
- Event
- Sep 25, 9:01 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 27, 9:11 PM UTC
Global Strike’s North Star Readiness Campaign bolsters operational readiness
AFGSC, in a strategic partnership with Air Force Materiel Command & the Defense Logistics Agency, has launched the “North Star Readiness Campaign,” a sweeping initiative aimed at increasing the number of mission-capable B-52 Stratofortress & B-1…
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Royal Australian Navy Divers Train at Pearl Harbor for U.S. Virginia-class Submarine Sustainment
Inside the flooded ballast tanks of a Virginia-class submarine, where there is no natural light and spaces are tighter than shoulder-width, Royal Australian Navy divers are learning how to sustain one of the world’s most advanced undersea platforms.…
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- Indo-Pacific, Australia
Missing Juvenile
Missing Juvenile -Caleb Johnson .Black male last seen wearing a yellow t shirt and a pull up. Last seen around 7am near 1205 Boynton Drive.
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- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 65th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Oct 28, 2:18 AM UTC
M 5.2 - 62 km SW of San Antonio, Chile
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 62 km SW of San Antonio, Chile at 15:29 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 63rd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -33.9661, -72.1079 (Latin America & Caribbean)
- Event
- Sep 25, 3:29 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
Tropical Storm Gonzalo
A severe storm named Tropical Storm Gonzalo had winds of about 40 knots.
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- Severity
- Moderate (2/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 9th Natural disaster alert at severity 2+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 14.2000, -22.4000
- Event
- Sep 25, 9:00 AM UTC
M 5.3 - Vanuatu region
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Vanuatu region at 11:12 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 62nd Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -21.8904, 174.0792 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 25, 11:12 AM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:46 AM UTC
Sixth powerful attack submarine departs Barrow-in-Furness for sea trials
British Government: "Sixth powerful attack submarine departs Barrow-in-Furness for sea trials UK and Euro-Atlantic security will soon be boosted, as the Royal Navy’s sixth powerful attack submarine departs from Barrow-in-Furness."
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- Location
- Europe
- Event
- Sep 25, 11:23 AM UTC
- Updated
- Nov 1, 4:04 AM UTC
M 5.0 - 124 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 124 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste at 04:27 UTC on September 25, 2026.
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 61st Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -7.4036, 125.6985 (Southeast Asia)
- Event
- Sep 25, 4:27 AM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:49 AM UTC
On Going Flash Flooding
Ongoing flooding continues across portions of Lincoln County, and additional rainfall overnight may cause conditions to worsen. If you are in a low-lying or flood-prone area, near a drainage, arroyo, creek, or burn scar, Move to Higher Ground Now.…
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 64th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:45 AM UTC
Endangered Missing Person Alert
This is an activation of the Endangered Missing Person Alert system. The Elmore County Sheriffs office is looking for Christian Vanbergen 8 year old male 5ft 2 inches tall 80 lbs brown hair brown eyes wearing a red shirt black pants and white shoes.…
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 63rd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Oct 27, 12:23 AM UTC
M 5.3 - 72 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS): A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 72 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea at 23:30 UTC on September 24, 2026.
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 60th Earthquake alert at severity 3+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- -6.0863, 147.3935 (Oceania)
- Event
- Sep 24, 11:30 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:49 AM UTC
Flash Flood-Move to Higher Ground
Heavy rainfall from storms that have moved through the area has caused rapidly rising water and dangerous flooding. If you are in a low-lying, flood-prone area, near a drainage, arroyo, creek, or burn scar, Move to Higher Ground Now.
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 62nd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- North America
- Event
- Sep 24, 10:39 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 27, 9:31 AM UTC
Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, Mississippi
4 Miles S from McLain, MS
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Minor (1/5)
- In the last 30 days
- 8th Natural disaster alert at severity 1+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- 31.0526, -88.8379 (North America)
- Event
- Sep 23, 10:12 AM UTC
Fire Warning
Brush fire in Mayfield/Oasis area.
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- Primary source
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- In the last 30 days
- 61st Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
- Location
- North America
- Event
- Sep 24, 10:00 PM UTC
- Updated
- Oct 28, 12:46 AM UTC
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