Buying a home in Mergozzo
2,156 residents at the 2021 census, 2,371 buildings and 27 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Mergozzo is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.3% of the territory of Mergozzo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 9.1% of the residents. 23.3% of the territory of Mergozzo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 21.5% of the residents.
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Mergozzo compared
| ISPRA indicator | Mergozzo | VB | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 2.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.5% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 9.1% | 14.9% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 11% | 11.6% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 11.4% | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 23.3% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 26.5% | 8.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 21.5% | 15.3% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 21% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Mergozzo in?
Mergozzo is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Mergozzo is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.3% of the territory of Mergozzo has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 9.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Mergozzo ranks 33rd of 74 municipalities in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.
How much of Mergozzo is in flood scenario P2?
23.3% of the territory of Mergozzo is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 21.5% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Mergozzo ranks 11th of 74 municipalities in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino Verbano | 4 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Ornavasso | 4 | 5.9% | 19.3% |
| Cossogno | 4 | 0.2% | 0% |
| Gravellona Toce | 4 | 5.6% | 14% |
| Casale Corte Cerro | 4 | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Premosello-Chiovenda | 4 | 3% | 14.8% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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