Buying a home in Ascoli Piceno
46,085 residents at the 2021 census, 12,099 buildings and 158 km² of territory, Marche.
Ascoli Piceno is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 4.5% of the territory of Ascoli Piceno has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.8% of the residents. 3.8% of the territory of Ascoli Piceno is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 2.6% of the residents.
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Ascoli Piceno compared
| ISPRA indicator | Ascoli Piceno | AP | Marche |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 4.2% | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 3.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 4.1% | 4.9% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 2.6% | 8.5% | 5.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 6.1% | 9.3% | 5.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Ascoli Piceno in?
Ascoli Piceno is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Ascoli Piceno is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 4.5% of the territory of Ascoli Piceno has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.8% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Ascoli Piceno ranks 18th of 33 municipalities in the province of Ascoli Piceno.
How much of Ascoli Piceno is in flood scenario P2?
3.8% of the territory of Ascoli Piceno is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 2.6% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Ascoli Piceno ranks 12th of 33 municipalities in the province of Ascoli Piceno.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folignano | 2 | 2.8% | 0.9% |
| Venarotta | 2 | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Appignano del Tronto | 2 | 13.7% | 0% |
| Maltignano | 2 | 20.2% | 5.7% |
| Castignano | 2 | 23.3% | 1.2% |
| Castel di Lama | 2 | 13.7% | 2% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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