Buying a home in Pompei
24,098 residents at the 2021 census, 3,547 buildings and 12.4 km² of territory, Campania.
Pompei is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Pompei has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 17.1% of the territory of Pompei is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 20.5% of the residents.
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Pompei compared
| ISPRA indicator | Pompei | NA | Campania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 9.1% | 9.5% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0% | 7.8% | 10.1% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 6.5% | 9.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 17.1% | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 17.1% | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 20.5% | 3.4% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 18.4% | 4.3% | 5.9% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Pompei in?
Pompei is in seismic zone 2: in this zone strong earthquakes are possible.
How much of Pompei is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Pompei has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. In the Metropolitan City of Napoli, 36 of 92 municipalities have no territory with landslide hazard P3-P4.
How much of Pompei is in flood scenario P2?
17.1% of the territory of Pompei is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 20.5% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Pompei ranks 7th of 92 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Napoli.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria la Carità | 3 | 0% | 0.8% |
| Boscoreale | 2 | 0% | 1.2% |
| Torre Annunziata | 2 | 0% | 7% |
| Scafati | 2 | 0% | 30.3% |
| Sant’Antonio Abate | 3 | 3.9% | 8.6% |
| Castellammare di Stabia | 3 | 43.9% | 10.2% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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