South America
Natural hazards in South America
Live earthquakes, wildfires, storms and floods in South America, with a page for every country.
Recent events in South America
- 4 h agoWildfire near Neuquen, Argentina – active12 km² · 71 km WNW of Neuquen, Argentina
- 4 h agoWildfire near Neuquen, Argentina – active15 km² · 63 km WNW of Neuquen, Argentina
- 4 h agoWildfire near Anelo, Argentina – active14 km² · 77 km NNW of Anelo, Argentina
- 4 h agoWildfire near San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia – active41 km² · 84 km WNW of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia
- 4 h agoWildfire near Chincha Alta, Peru – active13 km² · 42 km S of Chincha Alta, Peru
- 4 h agoWildfire near Santa Rosa de Yacuma, Bolivia – active14 km² · 142 km N of Santa Rosa de Yacuma, Bolivia
- 4 h agoWildfire near Riobamba, Ecuador – active39 km² · 51 km SE of Riobamba, Ecuador
- 4 h agoWildfire near Cucuta, Colombia – active13 km² · 17 km NE of Cucuta, Colombia
- 4 h agoWildfire near Cucuta, Colombia – active29 km² · 10 km W of Cucuta, Colombia
- 4 h agoWildfire near Albania, Colombia – active13 km² · near Albania, Colombia
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
Floods
Storms
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Countries
Argentina9,751
Bolivia1,359
Brazil209
Chile36,047
Colombia4,539
Ecuador2,080
Falkland Islands19
- French Guiana4
Guyana11
Paraguay2
Peru8,194
Suriname
Uruguay1
Venezuela1,678