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San Fabián de Alico, Chile

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1,661 Population 1/sq mi density
1,332 ft Elevation 406 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
San Fabián de Alico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 122.2 inches. The area receives 105.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,332 ft (406 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-36.5195°N, 71.5861°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 122.2"
222% above US avg
Snowfall 105.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,246 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 27, 2025.

Feb 27, 2010 2010 Maule, Chile Earthquake M8.8 126 km
Feb 11, 2011 21 km N of Tomé, Chile M6.9 123 km
May 14, 1990 18 km ESE of Linares, Chile M6.2 68 km
Jan 23, 2012 24 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M6.1 130 km
Feb 27, 2010 36 km NW of Tomé, Chile M6.1 146 km
Mar 5, 2010 14 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.1 147 km
Feb 12, 2011 13 km SSE of Chiguayante, Chile M6.1 134 km
Jun 7, 2012 86 km ESE of Colbún, Chile M6.0 104 km
Feb 27, 2010 27 km NNW of Yumbel, Chile M6.0 104 km
Apr 2, 2010 30 km W of Quirihue, Chile M6.0 120 km
Feb 13, 2011 9 km NNW of Talcahuano, Chile M6.0 143 km
Mar 16, 2010 25 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M5.9 134 km
May 29, 2017 60 km ENE of Los Ángeles, Chile M5.9 92 km
Feb 13, 2011 18 km NNW of Talcahuano, Chile M5.8 142 km
Mar 17, 2020 54 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M5.6 147 km
Apr 29, 2021 17 km WSW of Andacollo, Argentina M5.6 107 km
Mar 23, 1995 38 km W of Quirihue, Chile M5.5 126 km
Mar 22, 1995 37 km W of Quirihue, Chile M5.5 126 km
Mar 21, 2010 35 km NNW of Tomé, Chile M5.5 143 km
Feb 27, 2010 13 km NW of Tomé, Chile M5.5 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 29.0 m (95 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 29.0 m 558 126 km
1835 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 24.0 m 53 133 km
1751 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 65 137 km
2011 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 138 km
1657 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 40 133 km
1570 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 2,000 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chillan, Nevados de (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chillan, Nevados de Stratovolcano 3,180 m (10,433 ft) 2020 43 km
San Pedro-Pellado Stratovolcano(es) 3,621 m (11,880 ft) Unknown 89 km
Antuco Stratovolcano 2,979 m (9,774 ft) 1869 101 km
Domuyo Stratovolcano 4,702 m (15,427 ft) Unknown 104 km
Maule, Laguna del Caldera 2,162 m (7,093 ft) -50 111 km
Azul, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,788 m (12,428 ft) 1967 122 km
Descabezado Grande Stratovolcano(es) 3,953 m (12,969 ft) 1933 129 km
Calabozos Caldera 3,508 m (11,509 ft) Unknown 145 km
Trolon Lava dome(s) 2,360 m (7,743 ft) Unknown 148 km
Copahue Stratovolcano 2,953 m (9,688 ft) 2019 153 km
Tromen Stratovolcano(es) 4,114 m (13,497 ft) 1822 155 km
Callaqui Stratovolcano 3,164 m (10,381 ft) 1980 156 km
Planchon-Peteroa Stratovolcano(es) 3,977 m (13,048 ft) 2019 171 km
Mariñaqui, Laguna Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,108 m (6,916 ft) Unknown 197 km
Tolhuaca Stratovolcano 2,739 m (8,986 ft) -4000 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
February 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 7.9 in
June 46°F (8°C) 9.0 in Coldest, Wettest
July 48°F (9°C) 8.6 in
August 47°F (8°C) 5.7 in
September 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
December 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in

San Fabián de Alico has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 46°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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