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Lautaro, Chile

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34,268 Population 72/sq mi density
712 ft Elevation 217 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Lautaro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Area477.5 sq mi (1,236.8 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates-38.5307°N, 72.4365°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.8"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

502 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2025.

Jan 2, 2011 42 km NNW of Carahue, Chile M7.2 80 km
Jul 14, 2010 30 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M6.6 92 km
May 3, 2004 11 km N of Cañete, Chile M6.6 126 km
May 3, 2010 30 km S of Cañete, Chile M6.3 102 km
Jun 15, 2004 15 km S of Carahue, Chile M6.1 72 km
Apr 23, 2010 26 km W of Nacimiento, Chile M6.0 121 km
Dec 14, 1998 39 km WSW of Loncopué, Argentina M6.0 127 km
Feb 27, 2010 15 km WSW of Cañete, Chile M6.0 121 km
Feb 28, 2010 41 km SW of Cañete, Chile M5.9 119 km
Feb 27, 2010 15 km NW of Angol, Chile M5.9 99 km
May 29, 2017 60 km ENE of Los Ángeles, Chile M5.9 147 km
Mar 7, 2010 22 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M5.9 96 km
Aug 5, 2010 6 km NE of Curanilahue, Chile M5.9 142 km
Feb 27, 2010 50 km SSW of Cañete, Chile M5.9 116 km
Sep 3, 2011 46 km SSW of Cañete, Chile M5.8 113 km
Jul 14, 2010 49 km W of Traiguén, Chile M5.8 77 km
Feb 5, 2011 18 km E of Lebu, Chile M5.8 134 km
Mar 13, 2010 13 km SW of Curanilahue, Chile M5.8 141 km
Feb 27, 2010 45 km SSW of Cañete, Chile M5.8 114 km
Apr 22, 1990 21 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M5.7 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.0 m (82 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1960 SOUTHERN CHILE Earthquake 25.0 m 2,226 95 km
1920 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 1.4 m 110 km
1960 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.5 m 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Llaima (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Llaima Stratovolcano 3,125 m (10,253 ft) 2009 64 km
Tolhuaca Stratovolcano 2,739 m (8,986 ft) -4000 73 km
Lonquimay Stratovolcano 2,832 m (9,291 ft) 1990 76 km
Sollipulli Caldera 2,282 m (7,487 ft) 1240 93 km
Caburgua-Huelemolle Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,652 m (5,420 ft) -5050 100 km
Villarrica Stratovolcano 2,847 m (9,341 ft) 2020 108 km
Callaqui Stratovolcano 3,164 m (10,381 ft) 1980 110 km
Mariñaqui, Laguna Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,108 m (6,916 ft) Unknown 115 km
Quetrupillan Stratovolcano 2,360 m (7,743 ft) 255 124 km
Copahue Stratovolcano 2,953 m (9,688 ft) 2019 133 km
Tralihue Stratovolcano 2,448 m (8,031 ft) Unknown 134 km
Lanin Stratovolcano 3,776 m (12,388 ft) 560 147 km
Antuco Stratovolcano 2,979 m (9,774 ft) 1869 157 km
Mocho-Choshuenco Stratovolcano(es) 2,422 m (7,946 ft) 1937 159 km
Trolon Lava dome(s) 2,360 m (7,743 ft) Unknown 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
February 62°F (16°C) 1.6 in
March 58°F (14°C) 1.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 9.0 in
June 45°F (7°C) 10.0 in Wettest
July 44°F (7°C) 8.8 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 6.8 in
September 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
December 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in

Lautaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 44°F in July to 62°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (1.5").

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