Radiation Levels Today: Monitor Peak Detected — Daily Report, October 8, 2026
This nuclear radiation monitoring report covers global radiation levels today as recorded on October 8, 2026 by NukeMonitor's network of independent sensors. Current radiation levels are slightly elevated above typical background radiation, based on CPM readings from 1,663 active stations. For context on what these readings mean, see our threat level guide or use the CPM converter to translate counts per minute into µSv/h dose rates.
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DAILY RADIATION REPORT
While you slept, we checked 1,663 stations across the globe.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
MONITORPeak level today: Monitor (single uncorroborated station at 540 CPM); all regions otherwise within normal background.
540
MAX CPM
4.385
µSv/h (max)
15
MEDIAN CPM
1,663
STATIONS
12
SEISMIC (72H)
14-DAY MAX READING TREND (CPM)
REGIONAL ROUNDUP
| REGION | MAX CPM | LEVEL | COVERAGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 242 CPM | Safe | 1479 stations |
| North America | 540 CPM | Monitor | 153 stations |
| Asia Pacific | 68 CPM | Safe | 17 stations |
| Africa / Middle East | 26 CPM | Safe | 7 stations |
| South America | 31 CPM | Safe | 4 stations |
| Rest of World | 23 CPM | Safe | 2 stations |
| Russia / CIS | 16 CPM | Safe | 1 stations |
SEISMIC SUMMARY (LAST 72H)
| LOCATION | MAG | DEPTH | SUSPICION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu | M6.6 | 10 km depth | Low suspicion |
| 102 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu | M6.3 | 10 km depth | Low suspicion |
| 264 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | M5.9 | 26 km depth | Low suspicion |
| 17 km SW of Burias, Philippines | M5.5 | 52.1 km depth | Low suspicion |
| west of Macquarie Island | M5.5 | 10 km depth | Low suspicion |
| 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska | M5.5 | 87.6 km depth | Low suspicion |
SINGLE-STATION NOTES
Harlem, USA — 540 CPM (Monitor)
Uncorroborated — no neighbouring stations above threshold; treated as local variation.
VERIFICATION SYSTEM
1 anomalous reading filtered by our verification system before generating this report. Only cross-validated, statistically consistent readings are included in the analysis above.
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