Is San Pedro Mixtepec safe? Mexico travel risk
Is San Pedro Mixtepec safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
San Pedro Mixtepec scores 56/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Mexico Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 29 May 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 13 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (23 Dec 2025). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
San Pedro Mixtepec scores 56/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mexico (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to San Pedro Mixtepec: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and crime and scams (69/100).
A score of 56 is higher than 75% of the cities we score.
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Territorial & Position Context
In the Oaxaca territory, San Pedro Mixtepec is established at 16.0000° N, 97.1169° W. It lies 437.4 km NNW relative to Mexico City. Time zone observed: UTC.
Oaxaca
16.0000° N, 97.1169° W
Lowland
UTC
48,336
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Mexico
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
CDC Traveler Health Notices for Mexico
- Level 1 - Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (Level 1, 23 Dec 2025)
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).
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