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South Korea — live crisis map

1 active event in South Korea right now, plus 0 recorded in the last 30 days. Every event is sourced and cross-verified.

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Country context

Slow structural indicators (World Bank, UNHCR) that calibrate how event activity is interpreted. Descriptive, not a forecast.

Fragility: low · 0/100Inflation 2.12% · Unemployment 2.68% · Gov. debt / GDP 47.81% · Population under 15 10.2% · Displaced (refugees + IDPs) 0%

Population · 2025

51.7M

GDP (US$) · 2025

$1.9T

GDP per capita · 2025

$36,227

Inflation · 2025

2.1%

Unemployment · 2025

2.7%

Gov. debt / GDP · 2024

48%

Refugees (origin) · 2025

117

Market & economic exposure

Structural channels through which escalation in South Korea has historically moved global markets. Direction/strength are typical historical reactions, not a forecast or investment advice.

Korean Peninsula

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▼KOSPI / KRWmediumEscalation risk weighs on South Korean equities and the won.

▲Memory chips (DRAM/NAND)highSouth Korea (Samsung/SK Hynix) is a core producer of memory chips.

Latest events

M2.7 earthquake

minor · SOUTH KOREA · 2026-08-21

Data aggregated and cross-verified by Crisight (Nordic Vision Oy). For programmatic access and the full archive, see Crisight Pro.