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Lebu, Chile

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22,345 Population 10,795/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Lebu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density10,795/sq mi
Coordinates-37.6083°N, 73.6536°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.0"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.63"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,187 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2025.

Feb 27, 2010 124 km W of Lebu, Chile M7.4 124 km
Jan 2, 2011 42 km NNW of Carahue, Chile M7.2 88 km
Feb 11, 2011 21 km N of Tomé, Chile M6.9 146 km
Mar 5, 2010 23 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.6 108 km
Jul 14, 2010 30 km SSE of Cañete, Chile M6.6 59 km
May 3, 2004 11 km N of Cañete, Chile M6.6 24 km
Jun 20, 2015 74 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.4 140 km
May 3, 2010 30 km S of Cañete, Chile M6.3 55 km
Apr 21, 1990 15 km WNW of Coronel, Chile M6.3 76 km
Jun 1, 2011 4 km NW of Lebu, Chile M6.3 5 km
Sep 9, 2010 23 km WNW of Lota, Chile M6.2 67 km
Jan 23, 2012 24 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M6.1 144 km
Jun 15, 2004 15 km S of Carahue, Chile M6.1 145 km
Feb 12, 2011 13 km SSE of Chiguayante, Chile M6.1 90 km
Feb 27, 2010 36 km NW of Tomé, Chile M6.1 145 km
Mar 3, 2010 25 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.1 114 km
Mar 5, 2010 14 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.1 115 km
Feb 27, 2010 27 km NNW of Yumbel, Chile M6.0 120 km
Apr 23, 2010 26 km W of Nacimiento, Chile M6.0 61 km
Feb 13, 2011 9 km NNW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.0 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 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 63 km
1835 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 24.0 m 53 103 km
1751 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 65 89 km
1920 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 1.4 m 46 km
1960 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.5 m 47 km
2011 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 135 km
1657 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 40 103 km
1570 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 2,000 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolhuaca (193 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolhuaca Stratovolcano 2,739 m (8,986 ft) -4000 193 km
Callaqui Stratovolcano 3,164 m (10,381 ft) 1980 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
March 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 9.5 in
June 49°F (10°C) 10.6 in Wettest
July 49°F (9°C) 10.6 in
August 49°F (9°C) 7.2 in Coldest
September 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in

Lebu has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 49°F in August to 61°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (1.2").

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