Municipalities with the lowest earthquake risk in Niigata
37 municipalities in Niigata, ordered by lowest earthquake risk.Lower means strong shaking is less likely
Built at 2026-09-11T03:43:40.354Z. Sources for each value are on the municipality pages, under “Source”.
Summary
- The median in Niigata is 10.2%, compared with 19.3% nationwide.
- Of the 37 municipalities in Niigata, 35 are on the better side of the nationwide median.
- The lowest is 阿賀町 (1.8%).
- The highest is 刈羽村 (23.3%).
| Rank | Municipality | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 阿賀町 | 1.8% |
| 2 | 湯沢町 | 2.1% |
| 3 | 関川村 | 3.6% |
| 4 | 南魚沼市 | 3.6% |
| 5 | 津南町 | 3.9% |
| 6 | 村上市 | 4.1% |
| 7 | 十日町市 | 4.4% |
| 8 | 五泉市 | 4.6% |
| 9 | 魚沼市 | 5.1% |
| 10 | 妙高市 | 6.1% |
| 11 | 小千谷市 | 6.3% |
| 12 | 胎内市 | 6.6% |
| 13 | 出雲崎町 | 6.7% |
| 14 | 佐渡市 | 6.9% |
| 15 | 上越市 | 7.2% |
| 16 | 新発田市 | 7.4% |
| 17 | 糸魚川市 | 8.5% |
| 18 | 粟島浦村 | 9.1% |
| 19 | 阿賀野市 | 10.2% |
| 20 | 新潟市西区 | 10.5% |
| 21 | 新潟市西蒲区 | 11.0% |
| 22 | 聖籠町 | 11.8% |
| 23 | 新潟市北区 | 14.0% |
| 24 | 長岡市 | 14.3% |
| 25 | 新潟市秋葉区 | 14.4% |
| 26 | 新潟市江南区 | 14.4% |
| 27 | 田上町 | 14.5% |
| 28 | 加茂市 | 14.7% |
| 29 | 弥彦村 | 15.2% |
| 30 | 新潟市中央区 | 15.2% |
| 31 | 新潟市東区 | 15.5% |
| 32 | 三条市 | 16.9% |
| 33 | 燕市 | 17.0% |
| 34 | 新潟市南区 | 17.3% |
| 35 | 柏崎市 | 17.8% |
| 36 | 見附市 | 19.9% |
| 37 | 刈羽村 | 23.3% |