Natural Hazard Risks in Tokyo, Japan
Population: 14.0M
Live hazard alert status near Tokyo
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Tokyo faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from earthquakes (score: 9/10). Below is a consolidated view of all major hazard types with both forward-looking risk scores and historical impact data for Tokyo, Japan.
Hazard Risk Overview
Earthquake Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Tokyo based on ThinkHazard (Earthquake)
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
- •High recent activity — multiple events in the 12 months to Aug 9, 2026
Wildfire Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Tokyo based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
- •1 events on record in proximity
- •Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
Flood Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Tokyo based on ThinkHazard (River flood)
- •17 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- •1 event(s) in the 12 months to Aug 9, 2026
Landslide Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Tokyo based on ThinkHazard (Landslide)
- •22 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- •1 event(s) in the 12 months to Aug 9, 2026
Tsunami Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Tokyo based on ThinkHazard (Tsunami)
- •Coastal location within tsunami inundation zone
No significant events in the DisasterAWARE historical database for this hazard type near Tokyo. Risk rating is based on forward-looking hazard assessment models.
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How this data is built
Tokyo risk scores combine Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling delivered through Geospatial Intelligence Layers. For live event monitoring near Tokyo, use the Event Intelligence API or the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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