Mountains in Ecuador
Tungurahua volcano
5,016 m16,457 ft
Volcano · Cordillera Real · Ecuador
Tungurahua is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2023, with several eruptive episodes since then, the most recent lasting from February 26 to March 16, 2016.
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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 PM
-1 °CLight snow · wind 4 km/h from the SE
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Tungurahua volcano, 5,016 m
- 9:00 PM-1 °CSE 4 km/h0.2 mm
- 12:00 AM-3 °CSW 3 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-4 °CSW 4 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-6 °CSW 4 km/h–
- 9:00 AM3 °CNE 8 km/h0.1 mm
- 12:00 PM6 °CNE 10 km/h0.8 mm
- 3:00 PM3 °CE 10 km/h0.3 mm
- 6:00 PM-0 °CSE 4 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Rain | 6 °C / -6 °C | 1.2 mm | 10 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Light rain | 4 °C / -5 °C | 6.2 mm | 10 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sleet | 5 °C / -2 °C | 17.4 mm | 11 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Sleet | 2 °C / -3 °C | 52.8 mm | 8 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Sleet | 2 °C / -2 °C | 24.6 mm | 7 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Sleet | 3 °C / -2 °C | 12 mm | 7 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Sleet | 4 °C / -4 °C | 1.6 mm | 9 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 08:17 PM GMT-5. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 5,016 m (16,457 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,561 m (5,121 ft)
- Range
- Cordillera Real
- Country
- Ecuador
- First ascent
- 1873
- Coordinates
- 1.467°S 78.442°W
- Volcano number
- 352080 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
44 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2012
- Eruption in 2011
- Eruption in 2011
- Eruption in 2010
- Eruption in 2010
- Eruption in 2008
- Eruption in 2006
- Eruption in 2006
- Eruption in 1999
- Eruption in 1999
- Eruption in 1993
- Eruption in 1944
The latest 12 of 44, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Tungurahua volcano
- El Altar volcano5,319 m · 22 km awayOn the map
- Carihuairazo volcano5,018 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Licto volcanic field3,336 m · 40 km awayOn the map
- Chimborazo6,264 m · 42 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Cordillera Real
- El Altar volcano5,319 mOn the map
- Sangay volcano5,230 mOn the map
- Tungurahua volcano5,016 mOn the map
- Quilindaña4,878 mOn the map
- Imbabura Volcano4,610 mOn the map
- Mojanda4,263 mOn the map
- Soche3,955 mOn the map
- Sumaco3,778 mOn the map
- Reventador3,562 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Ecuador
- Chimborazo6,264 mOn the map
- Cotopaxi volcano5,897 mOn the map
- Cayambe5,790 mOn the map
- Antisana volcano5,758 mOn the map
- El Altar volcano5,319 mOn the map
- Sangay volcano5,230 mOn the map
- Carihuairazo volcano5,018 mOn the map
- Tungurahua volcano5,016 mOn the map
- Cotacachi4,935 mOn the map
- Sincholagua Volcano4,899 mOn the map