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The daily journal · Earth, atmosphere & space

10 October 2026.

A source-linked record of our changing planet.

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LAST COLLECTION 00:44 UTC

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12 source records captured so far in this UTC day. Last collection: . This covers our monitored feeds—not every event worldwide or a measure of global safety.

Earthquakes · M4.5+

3

Within the daily record

Largest earthquake

M 7.7

Observed magnitude

Space-weather records

0

Bulletins and significant flares

Event feed checks

9 / 9

All monitored event feeds responding

The world today

3 LOCATED RECORDS
Locations of the recorded natural events. Linked markers open the event record.M 4.5 - 45 km SSE of Pedasí, PanamaM 4.9 - 9 km SW of Río Grande, PanamaM 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama
EarthquakesWeather alerts

Markers show source-reported points, not affected areas. Space-weather records appear separately.

THE DAY IN CONTEXT

Daily briefing

Captured 2026-10-10 00:44:51 UTC. Changes describe our source records, not Earth’s overall safety.

How to read this ↗
  1. 01Largest earthquake magnitude among records captured today: M 7.7 - 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama. Event time: 2026-10-09 17:56 UTC. ↗
  2. 02A source record changed after an earlier capture: Flood Warning issued October 9 at 7:37PM CDT until October 10 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL ↗
  3. 03297 NWS alert series captured today across its US coverage area. These are selected Severe/Extreme messages, not a count of separate storms. ↗
  4. 04All monitored event feeds responded successfully at this capture. Their geographic and reporting limits still apply. ↗
Initial baseline
0
Newly tracked
6
Revised
5
Carried forward
417

Newly tracked means first seen by this journal after its source baseline. Revised takes precedence over other change labels. Carried forward means seen again today without a captured change, not necessarily an ongoing hazard. Source lookback windows include older records, so these counts differ from the dated ledger.

0 source cancellations/closures · 1 messages past their stated expiry · See individual records

Explore 428 tracked source series and their histories

Series may overlap across agencies. A message’s expiry or disappearance does not establish that a hazard has ended. Histories open the latest captured source record.

Coverage at this briefing’s capture
USGS ↗

ok · 39 records

Earthquakes M4.5+

Checked 00:44:51 UTC · Feed timestamp 2026-10-10 00:44:28 UTC

NOAA SWPC ↗

ok · 66 records

Space-weather bulletins

Checked 00:44:51 UTC

NOAA GOES ↗

ok · 56 records

Observed solar flares

Checked 00:44:51 UTC

NOAA Kp ↗

ok · 56 records

Geomagnetic observations

Checked 00:44:51 UTC · Feed timestamp 2026-10-09 21:00:00 UTC

GDACS ↗

ok · 10 records

Disaster reports

Checked 00:44:51 UTC · Feed timestamp 2026-10-10 00:35:01 UTC

NOAA Pacific ↗

ok · 1 records

Tsunami bulletins

Checked 00:44:51 UTC

NOAA National ↗

ok · 1 records

Tsunami bulletins

Checked 00:44:51 UTC

NASA EONET ↗

ok · 9 records

Natural-event context

Checked 00:44:51 UTC

NOAA NWS ↗

ok · 298 records

US and NWS-served territories/waters; Severe and Extreme alerts only

Checked 00:44:51 UTC · Feed timestamp 2026-10-10 00:43:40 UTC

Successful checks indicate feed access, not complete global coverage. Some feeds have no regular heartbeat. UK weather warnings are not yet included.

Global average air temperature

Copernicus / ERA5 · land and ocean

15.67°C

Observed 7 October 2026

Preliminary — may be revised

+0.88°C

Compared with the 1991–2020 average for this calendar day. This is near-surface air temperature, not sea-water temperature or an average of cities.

Source retrieved 2026-10-10 00:14 UTC. Daily observations usually lag by about two days.

Last 30 observed daysSolid: daily mean · Dashed: 1991–2020 daily average
14.5°15.5°16.5°2026-09-08: 16.45°C; anomaly +0.80°C; FINAL2026-09-09: 16.41°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-10: 16.38°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-11: 16.39°C; anomaly +0.81°C; FINAL2026-09-12: 16.34°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-13: 16.33°C; anomaly +0.80°C; FINAL2026-09-14: 16.30°C; anomaly +0.79°C; FINAL2026-09-15: 16.26°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-16: 16.24°C; anomaly +0.79°C; FINAL2026-09-17: 16.18°C; anomaly +0.76°C; FINAL2026-09-18: 16.13°C; anomaly +0.73°C; FINAL2026-09-19: 16.10°C; anomaly +0.73°C; FINAL2026-09-20: 16.10°C; anomaly +0.76°C; FINAL2026-09-21: 16.12°C; anomaly +0.80°C; FINAL2026-09-22: 16.06°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-23: 16.06°C; anomaly +0.81°C; FINAL2026-09-24: 16.09°C; anomaly +0.86°C; FINAL2026-09-25: 16.08°C; anomaly +0.88°C; FINAL2026-09-26: 16.05°C; anomaly +0.89°C; FINAL2026-09-27: 16.01°C; anomaly +0.88°C; FINAL2026-09-28: 15.95°C; anomaly +0.85°C; FINAL2026-09-29: 15.85°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-09-30: 15.76°C; anomaly +0.72°C; FINAL2026-10-01: 15.70°C; anomaly +0.69°C; FINAL2026-10-02: 15.65°C; anomaly +0.68°C; FINAL2026-10-03: 15.62°C; anomaly +0.69°C; FINAL2026-10-04: 15.61°C; anomaly +0.71°C; FINAL2026-10-05: 15.64°C; anomaly +0.78°C; FINAL2026-10-06: 15.68°C; anomaly +0.85°C; FINAL2026-10-07: 15.67°C; anomaly +0.88°C; PRELIMINARY2026-09-082026-10-07
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Seismic rhythm

M4.5+ / UTC HOURS
00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00

Bars count earthquakes in the collected daily record. Unelapsed hours have no observations.

Beyond the atmosphere

NOAA SWPC ↗

Strongest recorded flare today

No data

Latest estimated Kp / 9

No data

Kp 5 marks the G1 geomagnetic threshold. Flare class alone does not predict an Earth impact.

The event ledger

12 RECORDS

Severe

00:33 UTC

Flood Watch issued October 9 at 8:33PM EDT until October 11 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Flood Watch · Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Long; Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Inland Liberty; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper; Tidal Berkeley. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

NOAA NWS ↗

Bulletin issued

About this edition

Source health & methodology ↗

Reporting interval: 2026-10-10, 00:00–24:00 UTC. Issued bulletins and event observations are labelled separately. Future-dated or malformed records are withheld. This page preserves a dated record and does not certify that any warning is currently active.

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The ocean record

Source dates differ from the capture date

Ocean observation date

2026-10-08

Temperature & anomaly maps ↗

NOAA ENSO advisory · issued 2026-10-08

El Niño Advisory

Advisory, history & outlook ↗

Latest captured RONI

+1.69°C

JAS 2026 · three-month mean