Buying a home in Palombaro
961 residents at the 2021 census, 861 buildings and 17.2 km² of territory, Abruzzo.
Palombaro is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 47.2% of the territory of Palombaro has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 28.5% of the residents. 0% of the territory of Palombaro is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents.
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Palombaro compared
| ISPRA indicator | Palombaro | CH | Abruzzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 9.5% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 37.7% | 16.6% | 9.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 3.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 28.5% | 7.4% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 46.5% | 9.5% | 7.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 0% | 6.5% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Palombaro in?
Palombaro is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Palombaro is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 47.2% of the territory of Palombaro has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 28.5% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Palombaro ranks 7th of 104 municipalities in the province of Chieti.
How much of Palombaro is in flood scenario P2?
0% of the territory of Palombaro is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents. In the province of Chieti, 42 of 104 municipalities have no territory in the P2 flood area.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennapiedimonte | 1 | 18.3% | 0% |
| Civitella Messer Raimondo | 1 | 34.5% | 0% |
| Fara San Martino | 1 | 12.1% | 0% |
| Guardiagrele | 1 | 24.3% | 0% |
| Casoli | 1 | 20.7% | 6.3% |
| Rapino | 1 | 2.2% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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