Buying a home in Massarosa
21,823 residents at the 2021 census, 15,075 buildings and 68.2 km² of territory, Toscana.
Massarosa is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 23.1% of the territory of Massarosa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 16.2% of the residents. 60.6% of the territory of Massarosa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 71.8% of the residents.
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Massarosa compared
| ISPRA indicator | Massarosa | LU | Toscana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 3.5% | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 19.6% | 26.1% | 16.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0.6% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 16.2% | 10.4% | 5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 20.6% | 15.1% | 8.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 52% | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 60.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 61.6% | 19.3% | 21.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 71.8% | 25% | 25.6% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 66.4% | 23.2% | 22.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Massarosa in?
Massarosa is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Massarosa is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 23.1% of the territory of Massarosa has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 16.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Massarosa ranks 26th of 33 municipalities in the province of Lucca.
How much of Massarosa is in flood scenario P2?
60.6% of the territory of Massarosa is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 71.8% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Massarosa ranks 1st of 33 municipalities in the province of Lucca.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viareggio | 3 | 1.5% | 39.8% |
| Camaiore | 3 | 31.2% | 15.5% |
| Vecchiano | 3 | 4% | 88.1% |
| Lucca | 3 | 27.4% | 21.4% |
| Pescaglia | 2 | 25.6% | 3.6% |
| San Giuliano Terme | 3 | 2.9% | 66.4% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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