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Iquipi, Peru

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362 Population 107/sq mi density
2,808 ft Elevation 856 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Iquipi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 0.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,808 ft (856 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates-15.9401°N, 73.1309°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.7"
98% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 0.24"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

867 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 65 km
Jun 28, 2024 10 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru M7.2 142 km
Sep 25, 2013 16 km WSW of Atiquipa, Peru M7.1 148 km
Apr 3, 1999 6 km SE of Camaná, Peru M6.8 94 km
Jul 5, 2001 31 km S of Achanizo, Peru M6.6 93 km
Jul 18, 2017 22 km S of Atico, Peru M6.4 76 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 148 km
Jun 23, 2001 56 km SSW of Quilca, Peru M6.1 148 km
Jun 7, 2012 16 km S of Uñon, Peru M6.1 77 km
Jun 16, 2024 10 km SW of Atiquipa, Peru M6.0 140 km
Jul 26, 2005 9 km SSW of Toro, Peru M5.9 69 km
Jun 23, 2001 61 km S of Atico, Peru M5.9 106 km
Nov 4, 1990 15 km N of Iray, Peru M5.8 60 km
Jun 29, 2015 27 km SSE of Atiquipa, Peru M5.8 121 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 148 km
Dec 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru M5.8 93 km
Nov 11, 1994 16 km NW of Uñon, Peru M5.8 73 km
Feb 16, 2016 26 km S of Atico, Peru M5.7 76 km
Jun 25, 2001 73 km SSW of Atico, Peru M5.7 123 km
Jun 24, 2017 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru M5.7 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 65 km
2024 S. PERU Earthquake 0.2 m 141 km
2013 S. PERU Earthquake 0.1 m 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 103 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 108 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 137 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
February 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Warmest
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Wettest
April 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
October 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in

Iquipi has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 63°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.2") and April the driest (0.0").

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