Right now
The most recent data we hold from World Air Quality Index arrived 2 hours ago, and this point is in it.
One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, <1 km from here.
Reported by World Air Quality Index today.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 5 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 29 August 2026. The last comparable one was on 6 September 2026.
What the source measured
World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 157 (Unhealthy) at Cochrane
The air quality index read 157 (Unhealthy) at the Cochrane station.
Nearby, since 29 August 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 36 · 0.0 km
How we know
One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 29 out of 100, at 41 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Air Quality |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 29 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 41% |
| Coordinates | -47.2548, -72.5714 |
| Nearest City | Coyhaique (190 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-07T02:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://aqicn.org/city/@-470500 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Aqi | 157 |
| AqiCategory | Unhealthy |
| StationName | Cochrane |
| StationUid | -470500 |
Safety Information
When air quality is hazardous: stay indoors with windows closed, and run a filtered air purifier if you have one. Avoid outdoor exercise. Children, older adults and anyone with heart or lung conditions are affected first and worst — an N95 respirator helps outdoors, a cloth mask does not.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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Calamity.live data shows a air quality event with CalamityScore 29/100 (Chile), based on data from waqi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.