Buying a home in Falcone
2,785 residents at the 2021 census, 730 buildings and 9.3 km² of territory, Sicilia.
Falcone is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 6.5% of the territory of Falcone has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. 5.6% of the territory of Falcone is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 37.2% of the residents.
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Falcone compared
| ISPRA indicator | Falcone | ME | Sicilia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 2.8% | 4% | 2.2% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 3.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.1% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.3% | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 5.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 5.6% | 1% | 1.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 5.6% | 1% | 2.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 37.2% | 4.9% | 2.6% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 33.8% | 4.4% | 2.3% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Falcone in?
Falcone is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Falcone is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 6.5% of the territory of Falcone has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Falcone ranks 34th of 108 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Messina, tied with 1 others.
How much of Falcone is in flood scenario P2?
5.6% of the territory of Falcone is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 37.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Falcone ranks 11th of 108 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Messina.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliveri | 2 | 4.2% | 4% |
| Furnari | 2 | 0.1% | 7.6% |
| Basicò | 2 | 3.2% | 0% |
| Patti | 2 | 14.6% | 0.1% |
| Mazzarrà Sant’Andrea | 2 | 2.7% | 0% |
| Tripi | 2 | 4.8% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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