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Cabrero score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Cabrero safe? Chile travel risk

Is Cabrero safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Cabrero scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Chile Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 19 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Cabrero scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Chile (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Cabrero: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (72/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Chile travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Situated in Biobío at 37.0333° S, 72.4000° W (elevation 129 m), Cabrero lies 430.3 km NNE of Santiago. Time zone: America/Santiago.

Region
Biobío
Coordinates
37.0333° S, 72.4000° W
Elevation
129 m
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Population
27,595
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santiago (430.3 km NNE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (YAI) 59.9 km NNE
Hospital Care Hospital San Agustín de Florida 32.2 km NW
Police Station Subcomisaria Cabrero 0.7 km SW
Railway Terminal Cabrero 0.2 km S

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Chile

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — 1 1 1 — 1 — — — — —
Wildfires 5 23 3 1 — — — — — — — 2
Droughts — — — — 1 — — — — — — —
Earthquakes (M5.5+) — 1 — — 1 — — — — — 2 —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Cabrero happened in February (23 of 34 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)

4 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.

  • Largest: M6.2 on 13 Nov 2022 (123 km away) — USGS details
  • Most recent: M5.5 on 10 May 2026 (105 km away) — USGS details

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Chile travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Chile entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Florida 10
33.8 km NW
Laja 10
37.2 km SW
Los Ángeles 15
48.4 km S
Chillán 15
54.4 km NNE
Concepción 32
62.2 km WNW
Coronel 15
72.5 km W

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy