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Tatsugō, Japan

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4.1 /5.0
A Great
5,992 Population 190/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,600 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, $320/mo rent
Tatsugō enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 156 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days156 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area31.6 sq mi (81.8 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates28.4500°N, 129.6000°W
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.3"
169% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 15.83"
Driest Month (Dec) 5.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,196 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 17, 2025.

Oct 18, 1995 83 km SE of Naze, Japan M7.1 81 km
Oct 19, 1995 71 km ESE of Naze, Japan M6.8 67 km
Oct 30, 2009 98 km NNE of Naze, Japan M6.8 87 km
Jun 13, 2020 130 km WNW of Naze, Japan M6.6 137 km
Oct 19, 1995 69 km ESE of Naze, Japan M6.3 63 km
Jan 17, 1997 67 km NE of Naze, Japan M6.3 53 km
Dec 8, 2001 15 km SE of Naze, Japan M6.2 22 km
Sep 13, 1994 110 km NNE of Naze, Japan M6.1 98 km
Oct 18, 1995 73 km ESE of Naze, Japan M6.1 66 km
Oct 2, 2000 119 km N of Naze, Japan M5.8 112 km
Mar 8, 2025 74 km ENE of Tatsugō, Japan M5.7 74 km
Aug 16, 1994 100 km SSW of Yudomari, Japan M5.7 117 km
Mar 8, 2025 63 km ENE of Tatsugō, Japan M5.7 64 km
Oct 19, 1995 79 km SE of Naze, Japan M5.7 81 km
Sep 26, 2016 110 km NNE of Nago, Japan M5.7 149 km
Nov 1, 1995 59 km ESE of Naze, Japan M5.7 54 km
Oct 2, 2000 128 km N of Naze, Japan M5.7 121 km
Aug 3, 1991 113 km NNW of Naze, Japan M5.7 110 km
Aug 16, 1995 139 km W of Naze, Japan M5.7 150 km
Sep 27, 2003 118 km WNW of Naze, Japan M5.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

91 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Shanshan (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Shanshan Category 4 70 km
2024 Bebinca Category 1 155 km
2022 Nanmadol Category 4 176 km
2022 Hinnamnor Category 4 292 km
2020 Haishen Category 4 69 km
2018 Jebi Category 3 284 km
2018 Soulik Category 3 64 km
2018 Trami Category 2 69 km
2018 Prapiroon Category 1 199 km
2017 Saola Category 1 30 km
2017 Noru Category 1 121 km
2016 Malakas Category 3 232 km
2016 Namtheun Category 3 93 km
2015 Goni Category 4 149 km
2015 Halola Category 1 253 km
2014 Phanfone Category 4 157 km
2014 Vongfong Category 1 241 km
2014 Halong Category 1 186 km
2013 Danas Category 4 188 km
2012 Jelawat Category 3 85 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.6 m (8 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1995 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 2.6 m 81 km
1995 RYUKYU ISLANDS Eruption + Earthquake 1.5 m 67 km
1901 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 0.3 m 85 km
1911 RYUKYU ISLANDS Earthquake 12 64 km
1664 TORISHIMA, RYUKYU ISLANDS Astronomical 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yokoate-jima (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yokoate-jima Stratovolcano(es) 495 m (1,624 ft) 1835 70 km
Akusekijima Stratovolcano(es) 555 m (1,821 ft) Unknown 113 km
Suwanosejima Stratovolcano(es) 796 m (2,612 ft) 2020 133 km
Io-Torishima Complex 212 m (696 ft) 1968 149 km
Nakanoshima Stratovolcano(es) 979 m (3,212 ft) 1914 159 km
Kuchinoshima Stratovolcano(es) 628 m (2,060 ft) 1190 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 6.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 7.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 9.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 12.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 15.8 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
October 74°F (24°C) 6.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 7.8 in
December 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in Driest

Tatsugō has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 58°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 102.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (15.8") and December the driest (5.3").

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