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7,431+841.8%in 4 weeks, year over year
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Members184K+54.6% year over yearRead Sep 27, 2026
Posts and comments in 4 weeks7,431+841.8% year over year4 weeks to Sep 27, 2026
Unique contributors per week1,882+673.5% year over year4-week average to Aug 30, 2026
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Weekly activity in r/DisasterUpdate

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Posts and comments per week · 3 yearsPublic posts plus comments, r/DisasterUpdate

Week ending Sep 27, 2026783+332.6% on the same week a year earlier

Posts and comments per week0500010K15K20KNov ’232024MarMayJulSepNov2025MarMayJulSepNov2026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 12.2K · Aug 30, 2026Low 4 · Oct 22, 2023Posts and comments per week010K20K2024Jul2025Jul2026JulWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 12.2K · Aug 30, 2026Low 4 · Oct 22, 2023

Each point is a complete Monday–Sunday UTC week, dated by the Sunday it closed. The busiest week in the range is marked, and the quietest where it stands well apart.

Weekly unique contributors · 3 yearsUnique contributors to r/DisasterUpdate

Week ending Aug 30, 20266,30435× on the same week a year earlier

Unique contributors per week020004000600080002024AprJulOct2025AprJulOct2026AprJulWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 6,304 · Aug 30, 2026Unique contributors per week0500010K2024Jul2025Jul2026JulWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 6,304 · Aug 30, 2026

Accounts that posted or commented in the week, each counted once. Updated monthly.

Members · 3 yearsMembers of r/DisasterUpdate

Week ending Sep 27, 2026184K+54.6% on the same week a year earlier

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Posts and comments · 3 yearsPosts against comments, r/DisasterUpdate

Week ending Sep 27, 2026Weekly posts44+63.0% on the same week a year earlierWeekly comments739+379.9% on the same week a year earlier

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Week ending Sep 27, 2026
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ValueSince Oct 8, 2023Since the week beforeValueSince Oct 8, 2023Since the week before
r/DisasterUpdate78333×+83.4% from Sep 20184K1,341×+0.2% from Sep 20
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Activity pattern

How r/DisasterUpdate moves through a year

Oscylo reads the newest 52 weeks of posts, comments and unique contributors and gives each subreddit one of the patterns below. The figures behind the label are shown beside it.

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Posts and comments per weekThe newest 52 weeks against the 52 before, r/DisasterUpdate

Week ending Sep 27, 2026Newest 52 weeks783The 52 weeks before181

Posts and comments per week0500010K15KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGPeak 12.2K · Aug 30, 2026Posts and comments per week010K20KNov ’252026MarMayJulSepWeek, dated by the Sunday it endedDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNGPeak 12.2K · Aug 30, 2026

The 52 weeks before are drawn on the same calendar, so each week lines up with the matching week of the previous year.

Community anatomy

r/DisasterUpdate statistics

Six measures of how the community posts and replies, averaged over the twelve weeks from Jun 8, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026. Each bar places r/DisasterUpdate among every subreddit on Oscylo; the diamond marks the middle of its topic.

Comments per post

18.9 comments for each new post

LowerHigher

Higher than 54% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 13.4.

Threaded replies

52% of comments reply to another comment

LowerHigher

Higher than 65% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 53%.

Text posts

7.4% of new posts are text rather than links or media

LowerHigher

Higher than 15% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 51%.

Activity per contributor

1.8 posts and comments per unique contributor each week

LowerHigher

Higher than 17% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 2.0.

Most active 1%

30% of posts come from the busiest 1% of posting accounts

LowerHigher

Higher than 92% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 6.9%.

Participation

42 unique contributors in the latest week for every 1,000 members

LowerHigher

Higher than 90% of subreddits. Sciences middle: 4.0.

How contributions landPosts and comments by score
r/DisasterUpdateAverage subreddit
Share of posts and comments0%10%20%30%40%50%60%0–1: 47%47%0–12–3: 19%19%2–34–7: 11%11%4–78–15: 9.2%9.2%8–1516–31: 6.1%6.1%16–3132–127: 5.6%5.6%32–127128–511: 1.6%1.6%128–511512–2K: 0.8%0.8%512–2K2K+: 0.5%0.5%2K+Score (upvotes minus downvotes)Download this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNGShare of posts and comments0%10%20%30%40%50%60%0–1: 47%0-12–3: 19%2-34–7: 11%4-78–15: 9.2%8-1516–31: 6.1%16-3132–127: 5.6%32-127128–511: 1.6%128-511512–2K: 0.8%512-2K2K+: 0.5%2K+Score (upvotes minus downvotes)Download this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Score is upvotes minus downvotes a day or more after the post or comment was made, over the same twelve weeks. Outlined bars show the average mix across every subreddit on Oscylo.

Against its category

r/DisasterUpdate beside every Sciences subreddit

Posts and comments in r/DisasterUpdate are +841.8% year over year. The middle Sciences subreddit is at −6.0%.

Year-on-year changeEvery Sciences subreddit, posts and comments year over year
−75%−50%−25%0+25%+50%+100%+200%+400%Middle −6.0%r/science: +28.7%r/space: −41.6%r/askscience: +17.2%r/dataisbeautiful: +8.9%r/MapPorn: +1.9%r/nasa: −24.0%r/psychology: −6.5%r/spaceporn: −37.6%r/math: −36.5%r/chemistry: −31.7%r/spacex: −42.5%r/Physics: −48.0%r/Astronomy: −29.5%r/datascience: −65.9%r/AskEngineers: −47.7%r/theydidthemath: +3.1%r/geography: −57.3%r/AskPhysics: −6.7%r/EngineeringPorn: −0.2%r/EngineeringStudents: +4.3%r/Biohackers: −3.3%r/mapporncirclejerk: −58.4%r/labrats: −0.8%r/statistics: −58.8%r/mbti: −36.4%r/mathmemes: −10.1%r/bodylanguage: −75.3%r/imaginarymaps: +9.0%r/dataengineering: −59.1%r/learnmath: −13.6%r/emotionalintelligence: −44.5%r/tornado: −12.8%r/ElectricalEngineering: −0.7%r/physicsmemes: −13.3%r/GoogleEarthFinds: +25.2%r/Paleontology: −43.5%r/Entomology: −0.7%r/AskAnthropology: −19.6%r/infp: −29.1%r/fossilid: −29.3%r/geology: −10.7%r/energy: +46.0%r/climate: +83.3%r/MechanicalEngineering: +9.4%r/Archaeology: −46.1%r/analytics: +3.5%r/infj: −55.8%r/telescopes: −28.5%r/biotech: −11.8%r/mathematics: +156.9%r/askmath: −9.1%r/intj: −24.1%r/civilengineering: +20.3%r/dataanalysis: −42.5%r/AskScienceDiscussion: −3.4%r/askastronomy: +27.4%r/climatechange: +22.2%r/Aging: −20.7%r/AncestryDNA: −6.0%r/astrophysics: −42.4%r/geoguessr: −14.2%r/23andme: −39.0%r/Biochemistry: −34.2%r/psychologyofsex: +268.1%r/Popular_Science_Ru: +77.8%r/StructuralEngineering: −2.0%r/zoology: −19.6%r/PhysicsStudents: +12.8%r/cogsci: −0.3%r/ChemicalEngineering: −23.4%r/immortalists: +0.9%r/chemistrymemes: −40.5%r/aerospace: +57.7%r/whereisthis: −8.0%r/Biohacking: 132×r/MathJokes: −43.5%r/OrganicChemistry: −3.4%r/chemhelp: −30.7%r/EconomyCharts: −24.8%r/SpaceXMasterrace: +29.3%r/meteorology: +29.1%r/guessthecity: +163.7%r/cryptography: +5.1%r/UKWeather: 10×r/foodscience: +10.3%r/charts: −91.3%r/Earthquakes: +72.4%r/HotScienceNews: +332.2%r/Radiation: −51.9%r/NuclearPower: +45.0%r/desmos: −30.6%r/Chempros: −16.0%r/AskChemistry: +12.3%r/hungary_pszichologia: −3.7%r/CFD: −1.7%r/cursedchemistry: −10.4%r/askgeology: +150.6%r/IndiaStatistics: +96.1%r/microbiomenews: 636×r/ClimateNews: 11×r/metallurgy: −36.2%r/Nutraceuticalscience: +627.0%r/aerodynamics: +207.1%r/softwareengineer: +727.1%r/comp_chem: −6.4%r/radon: +11.1%r/wetter: 36×r/WRXingaround: 30×r/sciencer/spacer/asksciencer/dataisbeautifulr/MapPornr/nasar/psychologyr/spacepornr/mathr/chemistryr/DisasterUpdate +841.8%Posts and comments, year over yearDownload this chart as a PNG imageDownload PNG−75%−25%0+25%+100%+400%Middle −6.0%r/science: +28.7%r/space: −41.6%r/askscience: +17.2%r/dataisbeautiful: +8.9%r/MapPorn: +1.9%r/nasa: −24.0%r/psychology: −6.5%r/spaceporn: −37.6%r/math: −36.5%r/chemistry: −31.7%r/spacex: −42.5%r/Physics: −48.0%r/Astronomy: −29.5%r/datascience: −65.9%r/AskEngineers: −47.7%r/theydidthemath: +3.1%r/geography: −57.3%r/AskPhysics: −6.7%r/EngineeringPorn: −0.2%r/EngineeringStudents: +4.3%r/Biohackers: −3.3%r/mapporncirclejerk: −58.4%r/labrats: −0.8%r/statistics: −58.8%r/mbti: −36.4%r/mathmemes: −10.1%r/bodylanguage: −75.3%r/imaginarymaps: +9.0%r/dataengineering: −59.1%r/learnmath: −13.6%r/emotionalintelligence: −44.5%r/tornado: −12.8%r/ElectricalEngineering: −0.7%r/physicsmemes: −13.3%r/GoogleEarthFinds: +25.2%r/Paleontology: −43.5%r/Entomology: −0.7%r/AskAnthropology: −19.6%r/infp: −29.1%r/fossilid: −29.3%r/geology: −10.7%r/energy: +46.0%r/climate: +83.3%r/MechanicalEngineering: +9.4%r/Archaeology: −46.1%r/analytics: +3.5%r/infj: −55.8%r/telescopes: −28.5%r/biotech: −11.8%r/mathematics: +156.9%r/askmath: −9.1%r/intj: −24.1%r/civilengineering: +20.3%r/dataanalysis: −42.5%r/AskScienceDiscussion: −3.4%r/askastronomy: +27.4%r/climatechange: +22.2%r/Aging: −20.7%r/AncestryDNA: −6.0%r/astrophysics: −42.4%r/geoguessr: −14.2%r/23andme: −39.0%r/Biochemistry: −34.2%r/psychologyofsex: +268.1%r/Popular_Science_Ru: +77.8%r/StructuralEngineering: −2.0%r/zoology: −19.6%r/PhysicsStudents: +12.8%r/cogsci: −0.3%r/ChemicalEngineering: −23.4%r/immortalists: +0.9%r/chemistrymemes: −40.5%r/aerospace: +57.7%r/whereisthis: −8.0%r/Biohacking: 132×r/MathJokes: −43.5%r/OrganicChemistry: −3.4%r/chemhelp: −30.7%r/EconomyCharts: −24.8%r/SpaceXMasterrace: +29.3%r/meteorology: +29.1%r/guessthecity: +163.7%r/cryptography: +5.1%r/UKWeather: 10×r/foodscience: +10.3%r/charts: −91.3%r/Earthquakes: +72.4%r/HotScienceNews: +332.2%r/Radiation: −51.9%r/NuclearPower: +45.0%r/desmos: −30.6%r/Chempros: −16.0%r/AskChemistry: +12.3%r/hungary_pszichologia: −3.7%r/CFD: −1.7%r/cursedchemistry: −10.4%r/askgeology: +150.6%r/IndiaStatistics: +96.1%r/microbiomenews: 636×r/ClimateNews: 11×r/metallurgy: −36.2%r/Nutraceuticalscience: +627.0%r/aerodynamics: +207.1%r/softwareengineer: +727.1%r/comp_chem: −6.4%r/radon: +11.1%r/wetter: 36×r/WRXingaround: 30×r/sciencer/spacer/asksciencer/dataisbeautifulr/MapPornr/DisasterUpdate +841.8%Year over yearDownload this chart as a PNG imagePNG

Each subreddit's newest four weeks of posts and comments against the same four weeks a year earlier. The scale stretches near zero and compresses the extremes, and changes beyond +400% sit at the edge.

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