G4severe
The geomagnetic storm of 1 – 3 June 2025
On 1 – 3 June 2025 the Kp index reached 8−: a G4 (severe) storm, with 63 hours at Kp 5 or more. At its peak the lights could be seen from 596,248 places in the atlas, down to about 46° magnetic latitude.
Kp 8−Peak Kp · 1 June 2025 06:00 UT
63Hours at Kp 5 or more
179Largest ap
Solar cycle 25Year 6 of solar cycle 25
Kp every three hours
56789
31 May1 Jun2 Jun3 Jun4 Jun
Where the lights could be seen
At Kp 8− the lights reach 596,248 places of the atlas on the horizon and 298,213 overhead, down to about 46° magnetic latitude.
The largest towns that could see them
MoscowRussia · 13.3MNew York CityUnited States · 8.8MLondonUnited Kingdom · 8.8MSaint PetersburgRussia · 5.65MMelbourneAustralia · 5.35MBerlinGermany · 3.7MKyivUkraine · 2.95MTorontoCanada · 2.79MBrooklynUnited States · 2.74MChicagoUnited States · 2.73MQueensUnited States · 2.41MMinskBelarus · 2MMontrealCanada · 1.9MHamburgGermany · 1.87MWarsawPoland · 1.86MManhattanUnited States · 1.69MNovosibirskRussia · 1.64MPhiladelphiaUnited States · 1.6MThe BronxUnited States · 1.47MYekaterinburgRussia · 1.47MKharkivUkraine · 1.42MKazanRussia · 1.33MCalgaryCanada · 1.31MAstanaKazakhstan · 1.24M