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Corculla, Peru

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303 Population 0/sq mi density
11,385 ft Elevation 3,470 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
Corculla experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,385 ft (3,470 m)
Area698.0 sq mi (1,807.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-15.2619°N, 73.2002°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

700 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jun 23, 2001 6 km SSW of Atico, Peru M8.4 121 km
Jun 28, 2024 10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru M7.2 148 km
Aug 24, 2014 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru M6.8 84 km
Jul 5, 2001 31 km S of Achanizo, Peru M6.6 125 km
Jul 18, 2017 22 km S of Atico, Peru M6.4 137 km
Jun 7, 2012 16 km S of Uñon, Peru M6.1 109 km
Jun 16, 2024 10 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru M6.0 148 km
May 17, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru M5.9 116 km
Jul 26, 2005 9 km SSW of Toro, Peru M5.9 27 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 125 km
Nov 11, 1994 16 km NW of Uñon, Peru M5.8 82 km
Dec 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru M5.8 74 km
Jun 29, 2015 27 km SSE of Atiquipa, Peru M5.8 141 km
Nov 4, 1990 15 km N of Iray, Peru M5.8 81 km
Jun 24, 2017 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru M5.7 26 km
Oct 15, 1997 10 km NNE of Atico, Peru M5.7 104 km
Feb 16, 2016 26 km S of Atico, Peru M5.7 138 km
Dec 24, 2009 4 km NNW of Achanizo, Peru M5.6 100 km
Aug 11, 2017 18 km ESE of Atico, Peru M5.6 119 km
Sep 8, 1996 14 km WSW of Chichas, Peru M5.6 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2001 S. PERU Earthquake 8.8 m 103 121 km
2024 S. PERU Earthquake 0.2 m 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 95 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 131 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in Wettest
April 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in
June 50°F (10°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 47°F (8°C) 0.1 in
August 50°F (10°C) 0.1 in
September 51°F (11°C) 0.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in Warmest

Corculla has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 45°F in January to 55°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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