Buying a home in Acquaformosa
1,001 residents at the 2021 census, 399 buildings and 22.7 km² of territory, Calabria.
Acquaformosa is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.4% of the territory of Acquaformosa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.6% of the residents. 10.3% of the territory of Acquaformosa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.9% of the residents.
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Acquaformosa compared
| ISPRA indicator | Acquaformosa | CS | Calabria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.2% | 1% | 1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 5.6% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 6.3% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 10.3% | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 10.3% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 10.3% | 15.7% | 17.5% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 4.9% | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 4.9% | 10.4% | 12.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Acquaformosa in?
Acquaformosa is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Acquaformosa is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.4% of the territory of Acquaformosa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.6% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Acquaformosa ranks 118th of 150 municipalities in the province of Cosenza, tied with 1 others.
How much of Acquaformosa is in flood scenario P2?
10.3% of the territory of Acquaformosa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.9% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Acquaformosa ranks 119th of 150 municipalities in the province of Cosenza.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lungro | 2 | 4.3% | 8.2% |
| San Donato di Ninea | 2 | 2.5% | 10.1% |
| Saracena | 2 | 0% | 11.6% |
| San Sosti | 2 | 1.7% | 13.5% |
| Firmo | 2 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| Altomonte | 2 | 2.6% | 20% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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