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Lloque, Peru

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466 Population 1/sq mi density
11,660 ft Elevation 3,554 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Lloque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 38°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 38°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average38°F (3°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation11,660 ft (3,554 m)
Area939.1 sq mi (2,432.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-16.3333°N, 70.7333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

746 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 29, 2025.

May 24, 1991 13 km SSE of Chojata, Peru M6.8 20 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 115 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 76 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 147 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 112 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 131 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 129 km
Dec 15, 1991 14 km SSW of Totoral, Peru M5.9 136 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 147 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 145 km
Aug 26, 2003 20 km ESE of Torata, Peru M5.7 92 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 122 km
Oct 25, 1996 9 km NE of Ticaco, Peru M5.7 141 km
Mar 16, 2022 10 km SW of Madrigal, Peru M5.5 143 km
May 30, 2004 18 km W of Camilaca, Peru M5.5 103 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 113 km
Jun 25, 2001 9 km ENE of Locumba, Peru M5.5 138 km
Jul 12, 2022 3 km SW of La Capilla, Peru M5.5 71 km
Nov 4, 2012 21 km NE of Lluta, Peru M5.4 133 km
Aug 15, 1996 27 km WSW of San Antonio, Peru M5.4 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1715 PERU Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Huaynaputina Stratovolcano 4,850 m (15,912 ft) 1600 33 km
Tutupaca Stratovolcano(es) 5,801 m (19,032 ft) 1802 86 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 87 km
Yucamane Stratovolcano(es) 5,495 m (18,028 ft) -1320 111 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 135 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 159 km
Tacora Stratovolcano(es) 5,980 m (19,619 ft) Unknown 185 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
June 39°F (4°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 38°F (3°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 39°F (4°C) 0.2 in
September 42°F (6°C) 0.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Warmest

Lloque has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 38°F in July to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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