Buying a home in Porto Ceresio
2,838 residents at the 2021 census, 728 buildings and 5.3 km² of territory, Lombardia.
Porto Ceresio is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.6% of the territory of Porto Ceresio has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.8% of the residents. 47.1% of the territory of Porto Ceresio is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 54.8% of the residents.
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Porto Ceresio compared
| ISPRA indicator | Porto Ceresio | VA | Lombardia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 3% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 5.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 9.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 46.9% | 10.8% | 7.9% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 47.1% | 13.1% | 10.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 47.8% | 16% | 20.3% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 54.8% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 41.9% | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Porto Ceresio in?
Porto Ceresio is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Porto Ceresio is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.6% of the territory of Porto Ceresio has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 5.8% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Porto Ceresio ranks 12th of 136 municipalities in the province of Varese.
How much of Porto Ceresio is in flood scenario P2?
47.1% of the territory of Porto Ceresio is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 54.8% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Porto Ceresio ranks 8th of 136 municipalities in the province of Varese.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Besano | 4 | 8% | 4.2% |
| Cuasso al Monte | 4 | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Saltrio | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Brusimpiano | 4 | 26.5% | 33.9% |
| Bisuschio | 4 | 3.6% | 7% |
| Marzio | 4 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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