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Juli score: 53/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Juli safe? Peru travel risk

Is Juli safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Juli scores 53/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Peru Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 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. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Juli scores 53/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Peru (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Juli: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (67/100) and crime and scams (55/100).

A score of 53 is higher than the scores of 72% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 16.2125° S, 69.4603° W place Juli within Puno at an elevation of 3980 meters. Heading to Lima: 938.3 km WNW.

Region
Puno
Coordinates
16.2125° S, 69.4603° W
Elevation
3980 m
Time Zone
America/Lima
Population
21,462
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Arequipa (222.6 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) 111.4 km NW
Hospital Care Juli 0.6 km NE
Police Station Comisaría PNP Juli 1.1 km SW

Adjacent Localities in Peru

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 — — — — —

Most earthquake events within 100 km of Juli happened in July (1 of 1 in five years).

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

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

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

  • Largest: M5.6 on 12 Jul 2024 (129 km away) — USGS details

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

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Puno 15
72.9 km NW
Putina 15
82.6 km N
Achacachi 10
84.9 km ENE
Sorata 10
99.6 km ENE
Juliaca 15
108.4 km NW
Viacha 10
132.9 km ESE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy