Buying a home in Acate
10,581 residents at the 2021 census, 4,294 buildings and 102.5 km² of territory, Sicilia.
Acate is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.1% of the territory of Acate has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 0% of the territory of Acate is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents.
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Acate compared
| ISPRA indicator | Acate | RG | Sicilia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 1% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 1% | 1.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0% | 1% | 1.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 0% | 1% | 2.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0% | 3.2% | 2.3% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Acate in?
Acate is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Acate is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.1% of the territory of Acate has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Acate ranks 9th of 12 municipalities in the free municipal consortium of Ragusa.
How much of Acate is in flood scenario P2?
0% of the territory of Acate is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents. In the free municipal consortium of Ragusa, 4 of 12 municipalities have no territory in the P2 flood area.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vittoria | 2 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Mazzarrone | 2 | 0% | 0% |
| Comiso | 2 | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Niscemi | 2 | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Gela | 2 | 0% | 4.7% |
| Chiaramonte Gulfi | 1 | 0.1% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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