Buying a home in Capo d’Orlando
13,102 residents at the 2021 census, 4,002 buildings and 14.6 km² of territory, Sicilia.
Capo d’Orlando is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.5% of the territory of Capo d’Orlando has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.4% of the residents. 2% of the territory of Capo d’Orlando is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 7.2% of the residents.
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Capo d’Orlando compared
| ISPRA indicator | Capo d'Orlando | ME | Sicilia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 3.2% | 4% | 2.2% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.3% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.8% | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2% | 1% | 1.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.2% | 1% | 2.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 7.2% | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 6.2% | 4.4% | 2.3% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Capo d’Orlando in?
Capo d’Orlando is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Capo d’Orlando is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.5% of the territory of Capo d’Orlando has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.4% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Capo d’Orlando ranks 50th of 108 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Messina.
How much of Capo d’Orlando is in flood scenario P2?
2% of the territory of Capo d’Orlando is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 7.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Capo d’Orlando ranks 23rd of 108 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Messina.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naso | 2 | 2.1% | 0% |
| Mirto | 2 | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Capri Leone | 2 | 0.2% | 0% |
| Torrenova | 2 | 0.7% | 0% |
| Brolo | 2 | 5.7% | 0% |
| Frazzanò | 2 | 9.7% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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