Buying a home in Macugnaga
526 residents at the 2021 census, 1,267 buildings and 99.6 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Macugnaga is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 4.4% of the territory of Macugnaga has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 19.4% of the residents. 2.3% of the territory of Macugnaga is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 17.1% of the residents.
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Macugnaga compared
| ISPRA indicator | Macugnaga | VB | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 2.4% | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 2% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 19.4% | 14.9% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 14.8% | 11.6% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 2% | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.3% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.4% | 8.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 17.1% | 15.3% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 19.8% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Macugnaga in?
Macugnaga is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Macugnaga is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 4.4% of the territory of Macugnaga has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 19.4% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Macugnaga ranks 28th of 74 municipalities in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.
How much of Macugnaga is in flood scenario P2?
2.3% of the territory of Macugnaga is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 17.1% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Macugnaga ranks 31st of 74 municipalities in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceppo Morelli | 3 | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Carcoforo | 4 | 15.4% | 2.2% |
| Alto Sermenza | 4 | 7.4% | 1.9% |
| Vanzone con San Carlo | 3 | 11.5% | 1.5% |
| Alagna Valsesia | 3 | 7.6% | 2.6% |
| Gressoney-La-Trinité | 3 | 87.5% | 4.1% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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