Buying a home in Balsorano
3,262 residents at the 2021 census, 2,297 buildings and 58.8 km² of territory, Abruzzo.
Balsorano is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 46.5% of the territory of Balsorano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 52.9% of the residents. 0.5% of the territory of Balsorano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.2% of the residents.
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Balsorano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Balsorano | AQ | Abruzzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 39% | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 7.5% | 4.5% | 9.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 31.6% | 6.7% | 3.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 52.9% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 56.1% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0.5% | 2% | 2.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 0.5% | 2.3% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0.2% | 3% | 7.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Balsorano in?
Balsorano is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Balsorano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 46.5% of the territory of Balsorano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 52.9% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Balsorano ranks 3rd of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
How much of Balsorano is in flood scenario P2?
0.5% of the territory of Balsorano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Balsorano ranks 45th of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Vincenzo Valle Roveto | 1 | 39.9% | 1.7% |
| Pescosolido | 1 | 37.8% | 0.7% |
| Sora | 1 | 33.7% | 8.8% |
| Villavallelonga | 1 | 28.8% | 2.5% |
| Collelongo | 1 | 23.2% | 2.4% |
| Campoli Appennino | 1 | 34.8% | 0.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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