Reported by World Air Quality Index 5 days ago.
The last comparable one was on 26 August 2026.
What the source measured
World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 169 (Unhealthy) at Lautaro, Chile
The air quality index read 169 (Unhealthy) at the Lautaro, Chile station.
An estimated 13,766 people live within 5 km of this point.
Nearby, since 1 July 2026
- August 26, 2026 · score 26 · 2.0 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 26 out of 100, at 63 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Air quality |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 26 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 63% |
| Coordinates | -37.5089, -72.6561 |
| Nearest City | Nacimiento (2 km) |
| Population Exposed | 13.8K within 5 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-27T03:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://aqicn.org/city/@14750 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Aqi | 169 |
| AqiCategory | Unhealthy |
| StationName | Lautaro, Chile |
| StationUid | 14750 |
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 10 February 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.
Calamity.live data shows a air quality event with CalamityScore 26/100, near Nacimiento (Chile), based on data from waqi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.