Buying a home in Gioia dei Marsi
1,705 residents at the 2021 census, 1,373 buildings and 58.4 km² of territory, Abruzzo.
Gioia dei Marsi is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 25.2% of the territory of Gioia dei Marsi has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 72.1% of the residents. 5.6% of the territory of Gioia dei Marsi is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 63.1% of the residents.
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Gioia dei Marsi compared
| ISPRA indicator | Gioia dei Marsi | AQ | Abruzzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 23.5% | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.7% | 4.5% | 9.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 19.4% | 6.7% | 3.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 72.1% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 71.3% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 5.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 5.6% | 2% | 2.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 5.6% | 2.3% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 63.1% | 3% | 7.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 63.1% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Gioia dei Marsi in?
Gioia dei Marsi is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Gioia dei Marsi is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 25.2% of the territory of Gioia dei Marsi has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 72.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Gioia dei Marsi ranks 16th of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
How much of Gioia dei Marsi is in flood scenario P2?
5.6% of the territory of Gioia dei Marsi is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 63.1% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Gioia dei Marsi ranks 12th of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bisegna | 1 | 39.6% | 1.6% |
| Lecce nei Marsi | 1 | 13.9% | 1.4% |
| Villalago | 1 | 0.6% | 0% |
| Ortona dei Marsi | 1 | 34.4% | 0.8% |
| Anversa degli Abruzzi | 1 | 25.6% | 0% |
| Ortucchio | 1 | 12.3% | 3.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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