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Tepochica, Mexico

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740 Population 2/sq mi density
3,117 ft Elevation 950 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Tepochica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)
Area302.3 sq mi (782.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates18.3025°N, 99.5240°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

656 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 113 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 107 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 91 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 132 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 149 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 65 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 142 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 38 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 85 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 115 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 90 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 111 km
Jul 27, 2024 4 km NE of Platanillo, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 139 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 144 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 131 km
Oct 29, 2001 Guerrero, Mexico M5.1 143 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 122 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 143 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 136 km
2024 John Category 3 115 km
2023 Otis Category 5 106 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 294 km
2021 Rick Category 2 263 km
2017 Max Category 1 190 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 246 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 264 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 280 km
2010 Karl Category 1 295 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 146 km
1996 Boris Category 1 214 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 166 km
1984 Odile Category 2 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 123 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 123 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 149 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 93 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 96 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 124 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 135 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 142 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
May 85°F (29°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 8.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in

Tepochica has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 60°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.1").

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