G2 Geomagnetic Storm
Space Weather Message Code: ALTK06 Serial Number: 715 Issue Time: 2026 May 04 2032 UTC ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 Threshold Reached: 2026 May 04 2032 UTC Synoptic Period: 1800-2100 UTC Active Warning: Yes NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be fou
Geographic Context
This solar storm event occurred at coordinates 0.00°, 0.00°.
Event Assessment
This event is a solar storm event classified as medium severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 45. The computed Calamity Score is 39 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), population (50), intensity (40). Data for this event was sourced from swpc, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
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Event Data
| Type | Solar Storm |
| Severity | medium |
| Severity Value | 45 |
| Calamity Score | 39 / 100 |
| Confidence | 67% |
| Coordinates | 0.0000, 0.0000 |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-04T18:32:50.633Z |
| Source | https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/alerts-watches-and-warnings |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Scale | G2 |
| KpIndex | 6 |
| CurrentKp | 0 |
| GLevel | 2 |
| PowerGridRisk | minor |
| GpsRisk | minor |
| RadioRisk | fade |
| HighRiskRegions | ["High-latitude regions (>60°)"] |
| EventType | geomagnetic_storm |
| Donki Scale | G2 |
| Donki KpIndex | 6.33 |
| Donki EventType | geomagnetic_storm |
| Donki DonkiId | 2026-05-04T18:00:00-GST-001 |
| Donki PowerGridRisk | minor |
| Donki GpsRisk | minor |
| Donki RadioRisk | fade |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"donki_2026-05-04T18:00:00-GST-001","source":"donki","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1777917600000,"latitude":0,"longitude":0}] |
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Calamity.live data shows a solar storm event with CalamityScore 39/100, based on data from swpc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 207 scientific monitoring sources.