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Noda, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
4,201 Population 94/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,100 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, $320/mo rent
Noda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area44.7 sq mi (115.9 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates40.1064°N, 141.8178°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 9.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 30, 2025.

Dec 28, 1994 off the east coast of Honshu, Japan M7.8 144 km
Jan 6, 1995 63 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan M7.0 34 km
May 26, 2003 27 km SSW of ?funato, Japan M7.0 141 km
Jun 13, 2008 24 km WSW of Mizusawa, Japan M6.9 144 km
May 12, 2015 32 km SE of ?funato, Japan M6.8 135 km
Jul 23, 2008 29 km ENE of Morioka, Japan M6.8 45 km
Sep 16, 2011 99 km NE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 84 km
Jun 22, 2011 41 km NNE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 37 km
Feb 16, 2015 83 km ENE of Miyako, Japan M6.7 95 km
Mar 11, 2011 50 km ESE of ?tsuchi, Japan M6.6 111 km
Dec 2, 2001 3 km NW of Hanamaki, Japan M6.5 100 km
Aug 13, 2001 87 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.4 112 km
Jul 18, 1992 92 km E of Yamada, Japan M6.4 127 km
Nov 3, 2002 30 km SE of ?funato, Japan M6.4 136 km
Mar 22, 2011 130 km E of Miyako, Japan M6.4 141 km
Jul 4, 2010 37 km E of Miyako, Japan M6.3 65 km
Mar 11, 2011 49 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan M6.3 128 km
Jan 24, 2018 99 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M6.3 122 km
Jun 17, 2012 19 km SSE of ?funato, Japan M6.3 132 km
Mar 11, 2011 47 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan M6.3 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hagibis (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Hagibis Category 1 212 km
2004 Ma-on Category 1 297 km
2002 Higos Category 1 56 km
2000 Kirogi Category 1 140 km
2000 Sonamu Category 1 265 km
1998 Vicki Category 1 27 km
1996 Violet Category 1 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1968 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 6.0 m 52 140 km
1856 SE. HOKKAIDO ISLAND Earthquake 6.0 m 26 149 km
1763 SANRIKU Earthquake 5.0 m — 79 km
2008 ARATOZAWA, JAPAN Eruption + Earthquake 2.5 m 23 144 km
1846 SANRIKU Earthquake 2.0 m — 89 km
1960 SANRIKU Earthquake 1.0 m — 139 km
1968 SANRIKU Earthquake 1.0 m — 135 km
1989 JAPAN Earthquake 0.9 m — 86 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.7 m — 104 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.6 m — 73 km
1994 TOHUKU, JAPAN Earthquake 0.5 m 3 144 km
1912 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.5 m — 46 km
1928 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.5 m — 118 km
1945 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m 2 91 km
1931 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.4 m — 135 km
1960 SANRIKU Earthquake 0.3 m — 62 km
2015 HONSHU Earthquake 0.3 m — 95 km
1901 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.3 m 18 68 km
2025 OFF NORTHEAST COAST HONSHU Earthquake 0.2 m — 120 km
1989 N. HONSHU ISLAND Earthquake 0.1 m — 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iwatesan (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iwatesan Complex 2,038 m (6,686 ft) 1919 75 km
Hachimantai Stratovolcano 1,613 m (5,292 ft) -5350 84 km
Towada Caldera 1,011 m (3,317 ft) 915 91 km
Akita-Yakeyama Stratovolcano 1,366 m (4,482 ft) 1997 92 km
Akita-Komagatake Stratovolcano(es) 1,637 m (5,371 ft) 1971 95 km
Hakkodasan Stratovolcano(es) 1,585 m (5,200 ft) 1550 101 km
Iwakisan Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) 1863 142 km
Osorezan Stratovolcano 878 m (2,881 ft) 1787 143 km
Kurikomayama Stratovolcano 1,627 m (5,338 ft) 1950 155 km
Megata Maar(s) 291 m (955 ft) -2050 179 km
Naruko Caldera 470 m (1,542 ft) 837 179 km
Chokaisan Stratovolcano(es) 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 1974 188 km
Esan Lava dome(s) 618 m (2,028 ft) 1874 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
March 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.9 in
August 70°F (21°C) 6.4 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 7.1 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in

Noda has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.8").

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