Buying a home in Pescina
3,762 residents at the 2021 census, 1,785 buildings and 48.8 km² of territory, Abruzzo.
Pescina is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 19.9% of the territory of Pescina has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 16.9% of the residents. 13.7% of the territory of Pescina is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 2% of the residents.
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Pescina compared
| ISPRA indicator | Pescina | AQ | Abruzzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 19.6% | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.3% | 4.5% | 9.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 13.9% | 6.7% | 3.1% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 16.9% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 25.3% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 5.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 13.7% | 2% | 2.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 16.6% | 2.3% | 4% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 2% | 3% | 7.2% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 2.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Pescina in?
Pescina is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Pescina is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 19.9% of the territory of Pescina has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 16.9% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Pescina ranks 22nd of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
How much of Pescina is in flood scenario P2?
13.7% of the territory of Pescina is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Pescina ranks 7th of 108 municipalities in the province of L’Aquila.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Benedetto dei Marsi | 1 | 2% | 37% |
| Cerchio | 1 | 10.1% | 26.4% |
| Collarmele | 1 | 11.5% | 3.6% |
| Aielli | 1 | 33% | 13.2% |
| Celano | 1 | 21.1% | 15.2% |
| Ortucchio | 1 | 12.3% | 3.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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