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Izumozaki, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
4,113 Population 240/sq mi density
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$28,700 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $370/mo rent
Izumozaki experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 172 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.4 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days172 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.4 km²)
Population Density240/sq mi
Coordinates37.5333°N, 138.6833°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.4"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.61"
Driest Month (May) 4.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

511 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 10, 2025.

Jan 1, 2024 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake M7.5 125 km
Jul 16, 2007 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M6.6 21 km
Feb 7, 1993 69 km NNE of Nanao, Japan M6.6 127 km
Jun 18, 2019 31 km WSW of Tsuruoka, Japan M6.4 141 km
May 5, 2023 49 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M6.2 122 km
Mar 11, 2011 13 km E of Arai, Japan M6.2 64 km
Jan 9, 2024 53 km WSW of Sado, Japan M5.9 87 km
Jan 1, 2024 42 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.8 127 km
Feb 25, 2013 29 km NE of Numata, Japan M5.8 91 km
Jul 16, 2007 16 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan M5.7 19 km
Jun 2, 2024 40 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.7 125 km
Mar 11, 2011 eastern Honshu, Japan M5.7 74 km
Dec 3, 1996 35 km SE of Muramatsu, Japan M5.7 71 km
Jan 1, 2024 54 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 113 km
May 5, 2023 43 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.6 124 km
Sep 29, 2010 35 km NNW of Kuroiso, Japan M5.5 110 km
Jan 1, 2024 56 km NE of Anamizu, Japan M5.5 112 km
Apr 11, 2011 8 km WSW of Iiyama, Japan M5.5 88 km
Feb 8, 2012 45 km WSW of Ry?tsu-minato, Japan M5.4 70 km
Apr 1, 1995 8 km NE of Kameda-honch?, Japan M5.4 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Faxai (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Faxai Category 2 241 km
2019 Hagibis Category 1 176 km
2018 Jebi Category 1 186 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 294 km
2011 Roke Category 1 187 km
2007 Fitow Category 1 220 km
2005 Mawar Category 2 250 km
2004 Ma-on Category 3 237 km
2004 Songda Category 1 276 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 238 km
2002 Higos Category 1 200 km
2001 Danas Category 1 198 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 259 km
1998 Vicki Category 2 125 km
1998 Zeb Category 1 289 km
1998 Stella Category 1 174 km
1996 Kirk Category 1 208 km
1995 Ryan Category 1 251 km
1994 Orchid Category 1 186 km
1993 Vernon Category 1 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2024 HONSHU: W COAST Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 549 125 km
1964 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 5.8 m 36 106 km
1993 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.5 m 127 km
1987 HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.2 m 73 km
2019 NIIGATA Earthquake 0.1 m 142 km
2023 NOTO PENINSULA, JAPAN Earthquake 0.1 m 1 122 km
2007 HONSHU: W COAST Earthquake 15 19 km
1802 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 19 39 km
1762 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 63 km
1751 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 2,100 64 km
1614 NIIGATA PREFECTURE Earthquake 60 km
1448 SADO, JAPAN Earthquake 43 km
887 NIIGATA Earthquake 2,000 52 km
863 NW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Numazawa (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Numazawa Shield 835 m (2,740 ft) -3400 79 km
Hiuchigatake Stratovolcano 2,356 m (7,730 ft) 1544 84 km
Myokosan Stratovolcano 2,454 m (8,051 ft) -750 87 km
Niigata-Yakeyama Lava dome 2,400 m (7,874 ft) 1998 89 km
Shiga Shield(s) 2,041 m (6,696 ft) Unknown 95 km
Nikko-Shiranesan Shield 2,578 m (8,458 ft) 1952 102 km
Kusatsu-Shiranesan Stratovolcano(es) 2,165 m (7,103 ft) 2018 103 km
Omanago Group Lava dome(s) 2,341 m (7,680 ft) -3050 110 km
Nantaisan Stratovolcano 2,486 m (8,156 ft) -9540 112 km
Akagisan Stratovolcano 1,828 m (5,997 ft) Unknown 117 km
Harunasan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) 550 118 km
Takaharayama Stratovolcano 1,795 m (5,889 ft) -4570 120 km
Nasudake Stratovolcano(es) 1,915 m (6,283 ft) 1963 122 km
Bandaisan Stratovolcano 1,816 m (5,958 ft) 1888 123 km
Asamayama Complex 2,568 m (8,425 ft) 2019 126 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 12.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 8.4 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 5.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 4.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in Driest
June 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
August 78°F (25°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 7.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 10.2 in
December 40°F (4°C) 14.6 in Wettest

Izumozaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 92.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.6") and May the driest (4.1").

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