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Quilpué score: 49/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Quilpué safe? Chile travel risk

Is Quilpué safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Quilpué scores 49/100 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.

Quilpué scores 49/100 (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 Quilpué: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (65/100).

A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Valparaíso (33.0500° S, 71.4500° W), Quilpué sits 85.9 km ESE from Santiago at 113 m elevation.

Region
Valparaíso
Coordinates
33.0500° S, 71.4500° W
Elevation
113 m
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Population
147,991
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Los Andes (81.4 km ENE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Viña del Mar Airport (KNA) 11.5 km NNW
Hospital Care Clínica Los Carrera 1.3 km E
Police Station 2 Comisaría Quilpué 1.2 km ESE
Railway Terminal Quilpué 0.7 km NE

Surrounding Localities 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 — — — — — 2 — — — — — —
Wildfires 1 5 — — — — — — — — — 6
Earthquakes (M5.5+) — — 1 — 1 — 2 — — — 1 —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Quilpué happened in December (6 of 12 in five years).

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

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

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

  • Largest: M6.0 on 31 May 2026 (48 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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Villa Alemana 15
7.2 km E
Viña del Mar 15
9.9 km WNW
Valparaíso 15
15.8 km W
Melipilla 15
66.1 km SSE
Colina 15
74.5 km ESE
Quilicura 15
75.4 km ESE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy