Support continuous monitoring of Earth and space hazards
Monitoring thousands of signals every day. Publishing only what matters.
We provide global reporting and analysis of hazards across the Earth–space system, from Earth’s interior to the surrounding space environment.
Your subscription helps sustain continuous monitoring infrastructure, verification, disciplined reporting, and long-term platform development.
Subscriber benefits include
Subscriptions can be cancelled anytime. No long-term commitment.
Why reader support matters
We continuously monitor hazard activity across the Earth–space system.
Thousands of signals are assessed every day, and only a small fraction pass editorial thresholds to become published reports. Reader support helps sustain monitoring infrastructure, verification processes, and development of new tools.
Continuous hazard monitoring
Support continuous monitoring of hazard activity across Earth and near-Earth space.
Rapid event reporting
Timely reporting and analysis of significant earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, severe weather events, and other natural hazards worldwide.
Monitoring tools and systems
Development of monitoring tools, data systems, and applications that support analysis, reporting, and reader access to hazard information.
Editorial independence
Reader support helps maintain an editorial process focused on factual, data-driven reporting and verified sources.
Where your contribution goes
Reader support helps maintain the infrastructure and editorial processes required for continuous Earth–space monitoring and reporting.
Monitoring infrastructure
Servers, data feeds, monitoring systems, and technical infrastructure required to track earthquakes, volcanoes, severe weather, and space weather in near real time.
Verification and reporting
Time spent verifying events, analyzing data from multiple sources, and preparing factual reports that meet editorial standards.
Platform development
Development of monitoring tools, applications, and new systems that improve how hazard information is processed and delivered.
Choose how you want to support Watchers
Reader support allows us to continuously monitor and report on global Earth-space hazards.
Gold
Support our monitoring and reporting work with a stronger contribution.
Silver
The simplest way to support Watchers and enjoy ad-free reporting.
Platinum
Power our work at the highest level and help power future monitoring tools.
Payments are processed securely by Stripe or PayPal.
We do not store card details.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a subscription or a one-time payment?
Subscriptions are recurring — billed monthly or yearly, depending on what you choose at checkout. You can cancel anytime with one click from your account settings.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. You can cancel at any time. Your subscription remains active until the end of the current billing period and no further payments are charged.
What happens to my account if I cancel?
Your subscription remains active until the end of the billing period. After that, the account returns to the free access level.
When will I get access?
Access is instant. After checkout, your account is upgraded immediately and you’ll see all subscriber features, including ad‑free browsing and applications.
Is my payment secure?
Yes. Payments are processed through Stripe or PayPal using industry‑standard encryption. We never store your payment details on our servers.
Why do you charge for subscriptions?
Fact‑checked hazard reporting and the development of monitoring tools require sustainable funding. Reader subscriptions allow us to remain independent of ad pressure and invest in reporting, verification, and platform improvements.
Make a one-time contribution
Not ready to subscribe? You can still support Watchers with a one-time contribution.
Every contribution helps sustain monitoring infrastructure, fact-checked hazard reporting, and development of new tools.
Secure checkout. This is a one-time contribution — no subscriptions or auto-renewals.
How your contribution helps
- Hosting and infrastructure for continuous monitoring
- Reporting time for verification and fact-checking
- Development of new monitoring tools and applications
FAQs
Is this a subscription?
No. One-time contributions are single payments only — no recurring charges or auto-renewals.
Is my payment secure?
Yes. Checkout is processed by PayPal or Stripe using industry-standard encryption. We never store your card details.
Can I choose the amount?
Yes. You’ll enter your preferred contribution amount during checkout.
About support
Watchers is funded through reader subscriptions, one-time contributions, responsible advertising, and independent partnerships.
Financial supporters do not influence editorial decisions.
Reader support helps sustain continuous monitoring and independent reporting on Earth and space hazards.
