# Observe Earth: Earthquakes — Earthquake Alert & World Map

> Live global events map and alerts for disasters, conflicts, and news. (iPhone/iPad app by Primoz Cigoj.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/observe-earth-earthquakes/id6761517942 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Primoz Cigoj](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876002445)
- Category: Reference, Travel
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 30 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-03
- Data updated: 2026-09-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/observe-earth-earthquakes/id6761517942/reviews.md

## What is Observe Earth?

Earthquake map and alerts, plus wildfires, floods and conflicts worldwide.

Observe Earth — Live Global Events & Your Daily Briefing

Observe Earth is a live global events monitoring platform with a multilingual interface in 41 languages. Follow disasters, conflicts, health alerts, transport incidents, fuel-price moves, and the news topics you care about, with AI-translated in-app summaries and daily briefings where available.

MULTILINGUAL EXPERIENCE
• Interface available in 41 languages
• AI-translated event summaries, country briefings, and news rollups
• Right-to-left layout support for Arabic and Hebrew
• Choose your language once and browse the world in the language you prefer

YOUR TODAY FEED
• One daily page combining every event and news story that matched your follows over the last 24h
• Keyword news rollups: one card per followed keyword (Bitcoin, your city, a politician)
• Event groups by topic: earthquakes, conflicts, transport incidents, fuel-price moves
• Watched-location alerts grouped by city or country
• Swipe left or right (or tap arrows) to browse any day in the last 30 days

MORNING NEWS CLIPPING
• Follow any keyword and wake up to one card per day per keyword
• An AI-written sentence blending today's angles, a hero image, and every publisher covering the story
• Tap any headline to open the original source directly
• Search across the last 30 days of global news

LIVE GLOBAL MAP
• Real-time events plotted with color-coded markers
• Tap any event for full details, related coverage, and country context
• Drag to resize the map and event feed, or go full-screen

EVENTS & DATA SOURCES
• Earthquakes from USGS
• Disasters from GDACS — wildfires, floods, cyclones, volcanoes
• Conflicts, protests, and explosions — AI-curated from worldwide news, refreshed every hour, 120+ countries
• Disease outbreaks — AI-detected and verified across global health-news sources
• Airport delays, transport incidents, power outages — AI-extracted from public reports
• Fuel-price moves — live retail prices for 165 countries from government sources
• Internet outages from Cloudflare Radar
• Economic indicators from World Bank
• Worldwide news firehose across 7 categories — world politics, business, tech, science, sports, entertainment, health

COUNTRY & CITY INTELLIGENCE
• 250 countries with economic indicators, safety ratings, and air quality
• Economy dashboard with sparkline charts and trend arrows
• Cost of living comparison across cities
• Safety page with travel advisory and crime indices
• Daily AI-generated country summaries

COMMUNITY OBSERVATIONS
• Post what you see — share real-time reports with photos
• Vote on observations
• Browse reports from people around the world
• No filters, no bias — just the world as it is

WORKS WITHOUT AN ACCOUNT
• Browse everything freely — sign in only to post and vote
• Sign In with Apple or Google

Whether you're a journalist, analyst, researcher, traveler, or curious observer — Observe Earth gives you actionable insights to understand the world in real-time.

## Key features

- Live global events map
- Earthquake and disaster alerts
- AI-translated summaries
- Daily news briefings
- Country and city intelligence
- Community observations


## Frequently asked questions about Observe Earth

### What kind of events does Observe Earth track?

Observe Earth tracks a wide range of global events including earthquakes, wildfires, floods, cyclones, volcanoes, conflicts, protests, disease outbreaks, transport incidents, fuel price moves, and internet outages. It also covers worldwide news across politics, business, tech, science, sports, entertainment, and health.

### How does Observe Earth provide news summaries?

Observe Earth uses AI to provide translated summaries for events, country briefings, and news rollups. You can follow keywords and receive daily news clippings with AI-written sentences and hero images.

### Can I use Observe Earth without an account?

Yes, you can browse all events and data freely without an account. Signing in is only required if you wish to post observations or vote on community reports.

### What languages does Observe Earth support?

The app's interface is available in 41 languages, and it offers AI-translated event summaries and country briefings. It also supports right-to-left layout for Arabic and Hebrew.

### How frequently is the data updated?

Conflicts, protests, and explosions are AI-curated from worldwide news and refreshed every hour. Other data sources vary in update frequency, with some providing real-time information.

### Does Observe Earth have ads?

No, Observe Earth does not contain advertisements. The application is completely ad-free.

### What devices is Observe Earth available on?

Observe Earth is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### How does Observe Earth compare to other news or alert apps?

Observe Earth differentiates itself by integrating a live global map with a wide array of event types beyond just news, including natural disasters and conflicts. Its AI translation and multilingual interface also provide a unique global perspective.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.5 — 2026-09-09

The App Store listing is now in your language.

### 1.5.4 — 2026-09-05

Links to observe.earth now open directly in the app.
Fixed city pages where the daily summary stayed empty.

### 1.5.3 — 2026-05-29

What’s New

- Added Global Insights to the Home tab with a real-time overview of worldwide events and trends.
- Added situation score, AI summary, event charts, severity mix, hot countries, movement signals, notable events, and recent good news.
- Improved travel advisory wording to distinguish official advisory levels from local safety and crime signals.
- Improved Home tab navigation and layout on mobile.
- Fixed recent Insights loading issue.

### 1.5.2 — 2026-05-16

Improved language support across the app, including better right-to-left layout handling for Arabic and Hebrew. Also refined translated content loading, news/event summaries, and several mobile UI translation fixes.

### 1.5.1 — 2026-05-12

Improved language support across the app, including better right-to-left layout handling for Arabic and Hebrew. Also refined translated content loading, news/event summaries, and several mobile UI translation fixes.

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