Is Villa Alemana safe? Chile travel risk
Is Villa Alemana safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Villa Alemana 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.
Villa Alemana 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 Villa Alemana: 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.
Location & Spatial Data
Coordinates 33.0422° S, 71.3733° W place Villa Alemana within Valparaíso at an elevation of 155 meters. Heading to Santiago: 80.3 km ESE.
Valparaíso
33.0422° S, 71.3733° W
155 m
America/Santiago
126,548
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (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 Villa Alemana 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 (54 km away) — USGS details
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