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Tanba, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
62,152 Population 283/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
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Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$33,400 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent
Tanba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area219.3 sq mi (568.1 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates35.1603°N, 135.0391°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.9"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.07"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

261 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 24, 2025.

Jan 16, 1995 8 km S of Akashi, Japan M6.9 64 km
Apr 11, 1990 11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M6.1 51 km
Aug 7, 1992 21 km N of Miyazu, Japan M5.8 64 km
Apr 12, 2013 6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan M5.8 90 km
Aug 20, 1999 22 km SE of Kainan, Japan M5.7 131 km
Jun 17, 2018 near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan M5.5 66 km
Apr 21, 2000 27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan M5.5 69 km
Oct 30, 2000 western Honshu, Japan M5.5 144 km
Sep 24, 2003 5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan M5.4 22 km
Sep 16, 2002 24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan M5.3 127 km
Jan 11, 2001 15 km E of Tottori, Japan M5.3 68 km
Apr 22, 1998 18 km SE of Hikone, Japan M5.2 126 km
Jan 30, 1996 67 km NNE of Miyazu, Japan M5.2 111 km
May 28, 1994 12 km WNW of Nagahama, Japan M5.1 103 km
Mar 16, 1999 10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan M5.1 71 km
Apr 15, 2007 11 km ENE of Ueno-ebisumachi, Japan M5.1 116 km
Apr 16, 1994 16 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan M5.0 57 km
Jul 5, 2011 12 km NNW of Gob?, Japan M5.0 131 km
Jan 16, 1995 20 km SW of Akashi, Japan M5.0 71 km
Dec 22, 1994 6 km NNW of Takatsuki, Japan M4.9 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

43 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lan (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lan Category 2 173 km
2018 Jebi Category 2 63 km
2018 Trami Category 1 157 km
2018 Cimaron Category 1 70 km
2018 Jongdari Category 1 202 km
2017 Lan Category 1 279 km
2017 Noru Category 1 129 km
2016 Malakas Category 1 298 km
2015 Nangka Category 1 250 km
2014 Halong Category 1 289 km
2014 Phanfone Category 1 207 km
2012 Jelawat Category 1 285 km
2011 Roke Category 3 214 km
2011 Ma-on Category 1 178 km
2009 Melor Category 1 193 km
2008 Sinlaku Category 1 240 km
2007 Usagi Category 1 278 km
2004 Songda Category 2 219 km
2004 Chaba Category 1 112 km
2003 Etau Category 2 52 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1927 SW. HONSHU ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 11.3 m 3,022 49 km
1711 SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN Earthquake 2.0 m 1,000 135 km
1510 OSAKA BAY Earthquake 2.0 m 71 km
1909 ANEGAWA, JAPAN Earthquake 1.8 m 41 118 km
1808 E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE Earthquake 1.5 m 142 km
1995 KOBE, JAPAN Earthquake 0.3 m 6,434 64 km
1791 OASAKA BAY Earthquake 81 km
745 OSAKA BAY, JAPAN Earthquake 67 km
701 SEA OF JAPAN Earthquake 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oki-Dogo (191 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oki-Dogo Shield 151 m (495 ft) Unknown 191 km
Hakusan Stratovolcano 2,702 m (8,865 ft) 1659 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 4.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
May 62°F (16°C) 5.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 8.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 8.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in Driest

Tanba has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and December the driest (2.7").

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