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Comité del Pueblo, Ecuador

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9,577 ft Elevation 2,919 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Comité del Pueblo experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 115.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,577 ft (2,919 m)
Area8.9 sq mi (23.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.0950°N, 78.5278°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.7"
204% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

160 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 16, 2025.

May 18, 2016 24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M6.9 138 km
Jul 11, 2016 33 km NNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M6.3 145 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 107 km
Dec 26, 1992 28 km W of Tena, Ecuador M5.9 114 km
Jul 11, 2016 33 km NNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M5.9 145 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 116 km
Jan 31, 2025 32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador M5.5 98 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 111 km
Sep 13, 2003 29 km ENE of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.3 101 km
May 11, 1994 51 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.3 64 km
Mar 28, 2004 27 km ENE of Píllaro, Ecuador M5.3 108 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km NNE of Quito, Ecuador M5.3 10 km
Oct 9, 2009 3 km N of Tena, Ecuador M5.2 125 km
Feb 8, 2012 near the coast of Ecuador M5.2 117 km
Mar 30, 2020 30 km ESE of Pimampiro, Ecuador M5.2 103 km
Jul 7, 1994 30 km ENE of Píllaro, Ecuador M5.1 112 km
Oct 8, 2000 Colombia-Ecuador border region M5.1 72 km
Aug 12, 2014 20 km WSW of Cayambe, Ecuador M5.1 24 km
Jun 18, 2023 36 km NE of Archidona, Ecuador M5.1 124 km
May 22, 2018 28 km NW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.0 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 OFF COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,000 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Guagua Pichincha (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 12 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 16 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 30 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 38 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 44 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 48 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 55 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 61 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 62 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 66 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 66 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 68 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 76 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 97 km
Sumaco Stratovolcano 3,990 m (13,091 ft) 1895 112 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
July 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in

Comité del Pueblo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 53°F in January to 55°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.1").

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