Buying a home in Masserano
1,916 residents at the 2021 census, 2,470 buildings and 27.1 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Masserano is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Masserano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 9.8% of the territory of Masserano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1% of the residents.
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Masserano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Masserano | BI | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0% | 1% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 4.1% | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 9.8% | 4.2% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 9.8% | 6.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Masserano in?
Masserano is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Masserano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Masserano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Masserano ranks 55th of 74 municipalities in the province of Biella, tied with 3 others.
How much of Masserano is in flood scenario P2?
9.8% of the territory of Masserano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Masserano ranks 11th of 74 municipalities in the province of Biella.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brusnengo | 4 | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Lessona | 4 | 0.5% | 6.8% |
| Cossato | 4 | 0.3% | 16.3% |
| Roasio | 4 | 0% | 17.8% |
| Castelletto Cervo | 4 | 0.2% | 14.3% |
| Rovasenda | 4 | 0% | 21.7% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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