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    Pichincha

    Ecuador · South America

    Pichincha is a province of Ecuador, in South America. It spans the North Andes and South American plates. Records include 6 volcanoes and 1 major earthquake since 1900.

    Tectonic Plates

    Hazard Levels

    Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.

    • Urban FloodHigh
    • EarthquakeHigh
    • LandslideHigh
    • VolcanoHigh
    • WildfireHigh
    • River FloodMedium
    • Extreme HeatMedium
    • CycloneVery Low
    • Water ScarcityVery Low

    Details and recommendations on ThinkHazard!

    Volcanoes (6)

    Major Earthquakes Since 1900

    Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002