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Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador

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12,617 Population 31,543/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 136.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density31,543/sq mi
Coordinates-1.9167°N, 79.5167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 136.6"
260% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 15.08"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

255 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 103 km
Mar 31, 2019 31 km N of Santa Elena, Ecuador M6.2 144 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 131 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 65 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 81 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 33 km
Jan 24, 2005 26 km ESE of Santa Elena, Ecuador M5.6 134 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 15 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 132 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 43 km
Mar 31, 2019 34 km NNE of Santa Elena, Ecuador M5.5 135 km
Sep 20, 2000 26 km WSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.5 105 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 22 km
Jul 19, 2009 16 km WNW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.4 96 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 118 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 46 km
Jun 21, 2025 8 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador M5.2 80 km
Jan 26, 2008 27 km S of Playas, Ecuador M5.2 145 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 126 km
Feb 28, 2010 3 km NNW of Santa Ana, Ecuador M5.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 102 km
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 131 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 166 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 12.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 15.1 in Wettest
April 80°F (27°C) 10.5 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in

Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 61.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (15.1") and August the driest (0.1").

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