Calamity

This page covers the event recorded here on 2026-08-20. A later event has since been recorded at the same location. See the current event at this location.

mediumAir qualityCalamity Score: 31

Air Quality near Cuautla

CuautlaMexicoWorld Air Quality Index

Reported by World Air Quality Index 11 days ago.

It is the only one we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 20 August 2026.

What the source measured

World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 160 (Unhealthy) at Palacio Municipal Cuautla, Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico

The air quality index read 160 (Unhealthy) at the Palacio Municipal Cuautla, Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico station.

An estimated 79,601 people live within 5 km of this point.

How we know

One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 31 out of 100, at 61 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeAir quality
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)31 / 100
Our confidence61%
Coordinates18.8130, -98.9553
Nearest CityCuautla (2 km)
Population Exposed79.6K within 5 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-20T21:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://aqicn.org/city/@9162

Score Breakdown

15
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Aqi160
AqiCategoryUnhealthy
StationNamePalacio Municipal Cuautla, Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico
StationUid9162

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.

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Calamity.live data shows a air quality event with CalamityScore 31/100, near Cuautla (Mexico), based on data from waqi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.