Is Ciudad de Loreto safe? Argentina travel risk
Is Ciudad de Loreto safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Ciudad de Loreto scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Ciudad de Loreto scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Argentina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ciudad de Loreto: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (41/100).
A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Argentina travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Geographically located in Santiago del Estero (28.3000° S, 64.2000° W), Ciudad de Loreto sits 892.8 km SE from Buenos Aires at lowland elevation.
Santiago del Estero
28.3000° S, 64.2000° W
Lowland
UTC
9,854
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Argentina
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Most earthquake events within 100 km of Ciudad de Loreto happened in August and December (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
2 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M6.2 on 5 Aug 2023 (100 km away) — USGS details
- Most recent: M5.6 on 27 Dec 2025 (104 km away) — USGS details
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