Buying a home in Fermo
35,923 residents at the 2021 census, 9,236 buildings and 124.7 km² of territory, Marche.
Fermo is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.8% of the territory of Fermo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.4% of the residents. 6.2% of the territory of Fermo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.2% of the residents.
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Fermo compared
| ISPRA indicator | Fermo | FM | Marche |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.7% | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.9% | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | -1% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 6.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 19.4% | 9.9% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 3.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 4.4% | 4.7% | 5.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Fermo in?
Fermo is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Fermo is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 1.8% of the territory of Fermo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1.4% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Fermo ranks 33rd of 40 municipalities in the province of Fermo.
How much of Fermo is in flood scenario P2?
6.2% of the territory of Fermo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 3.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Fermo ranks 11th of 40 municipalities in the province of Fermo.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Urano | 2 | 1.7% | 5.2% |
| Torre San Patrizio | 2 | 7.7% | 1.4% |
| Rapagnano | 2 | 14.6% | 4.2% |
| Ponzano di Fermo | 2 | 5.9% | 4.2% |
| Magliano di Tenna | 2 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Monte San Pietrangeli | 2 | 5.2% | 2.2% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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