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Tenguel, Ecuador

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144 ft Elevation 44 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Tenguel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.9954°N, 79.7915°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.5"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

263 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 25 km
May 21, 2005 55 km NW of Zorritos, Peru M6.3 137 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 86 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 128 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 66 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 107 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 110 km
Jan 24, 2005 26 km ESE of Santa Elena, Ecuador M5.6 120 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 135 km
Feb 10, 1990 58 km NNW of Zorritos, Peru M5.6 117 km
Sep 20, 2000 26 km WSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.5 144 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 85 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 103 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 138 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 30 km
Aug 11, 2004 66 km NW of Tumbes, Peru M5.3 113 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 115 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 139 km
Feb 16, 1990 55 km NNW of Tumbes, Peru M5.3 100 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 N. PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 6 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 188 km
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
March 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
May 78°F (26°C) 1.5 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
October 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in

Tenguel has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 62°F in January to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.5").

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