Buying a home in Petacciato
3,494 residents at the 2021 census, 2,002 buildings and 35.5 km² of territory, Molise.
Petacciato is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 18.9% of the territory of Petacciato has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 12.7% of the residents. 4.4% of the territory of Petacciato is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.4% of the residents.
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Petacciato compared
| ISPRA indicator | Petacciato | CB | Molise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 18.9% | 15% | 10.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 12.7% | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 19.6% | 6.8% | 7.3% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.9% | 2.4% | 2% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 4.4% | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 4.8% | 7% | 6.1% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 1.6% | 2% | 2.1% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Petacciato in?
Petacciato is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Petacciato is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 18.9% of the territory of Petacciato has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 12.7% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Petacciato ranks 38th of 84 municipalities in the province of Campobasso.
How much of Petacciato is in flood scenario P2?
4.4% of the territory of Petacciato is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.4% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Petacciato ranks 52nd of 84 municipalities in the province of Campobasso.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenero di Bisaccia | 3 | 9.1% | 11.1% |
| San Giacomo degli Schiavoni | 3 | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| San Salvo | 3 | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Termoli | 3 | 1.3% | 26.2% |
| Guglionesi | 3 | 6.9% | 11.1% |
| Montecilfone | 2 | 27.6% | 3.9% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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