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earthquake Earthquake Risk in Santiago, Chile

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 8

Key Risk Factors

  • 25 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
  • 1 event(s) in the last 12 months

Last significant event: Earthquake - 5.0 - 5 km NNW of Buin, Chile (2022-11-08)

Highest Risk Cities for Earthquakes

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
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FEMA: 9Historical: 0
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
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Risk: 9Historical: 8
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 8
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
Santiago is not in the top 10 for earthquake risk among tracked cities.

How Santiago Compares

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Notable Earthquake Events Near Santiago

Earthquake - 5.1 - 51km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Nunoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile

May 1, 2018 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

5.0 - Region Metropolitana, Chile

April 29, 2013 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

Earthquake - 5.5 - 25km ENE of Lampa, Chile

August 1, 2017 WATCH

Impact data not available

Earthquake - 5.0 - 5 km NNW of Buin, Chile

November 7, 2022 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

5.1 - Region Metropolitana, Chile

March 23, 2012 ADVISORY

Impact data not available

Earthquake Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Secure heavy furniture and appliances to walls
  • 2.Create a family earthquake plan with meeting points
  • 3.Keep an emergency kit with water, food, flashlight, and first aid supplies
  • 4.Learn how to shut off gas, water, and electricity
  • 5.Practice Drop, Cover, and Hold On drills regularly

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