Buying a home in Montechiaro d’Acqui
501 residents at the 2021 census, 856 buildings and 17.6 km² of territory, Piemonte.
Montechiaro d’Acqui is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.8% of the territory of Montechiaro d’Acqui has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.2% of the residents. 0.6% of the territory of Montechiaro d’Acqui is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.5% of the residents.
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Montechiaro d’Acqui compared
| ISPRA indicator | Montechiaro d'Acqui | AL | Piemonte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 3.1% | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 2.5% | 3.8% | 4.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.3% | 9.2% | 5.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0.6% | 11.9% | 8.3% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 1.6% | 19.5% | 13% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0.5% | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0% | 4% | 5.8% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Montechiaro d’Acqui in?
Montechiaro d’Acqui is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Montechiaro d’Acqui is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 3.8% of the territory of Montechiaro d’Acqui has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Montechiaro d’Acqui ranks 87th of 187 municipalities in the province of Alessandria.
How much of Montechiaro d’Acqui is in flood scenario P2?
0.6% of the territory of Montechiaro d’Acqui is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.5% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Montechiaro d’Acqui ranks 159th of 187 municipalities in the province of Alessandria.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartosio | 3 | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| Castelletto d’Erro | 3 | 16.9% | 0% |
| Denice | 3 | 6.3% | 12% |
| Ponti | 3 | 17.1% | 7% |
| Mombaldone | 3 | 5.9% | 18% |
| Malvicino | 3 | 7.2% | 1.1% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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