Buying a home in Portofino
369 residents at the 2021 census, 266 buildings and 2.5 km² of territory, Liguria.
Portofino is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 21.8% of the territory of Portofino has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 3.2% of the residents. 0.9% of the territory of Portofino is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 21% of the residents.
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Portofino compared
| ISPRA indicator | Portofino | GE | Liguria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 3.1% | 2% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 21.8% | 21.9% | 12.6% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 3.2% | 7.9% | 7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 8.3% | 21.9% | 14.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0.9% | 2% | 2.9% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 21% | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 19% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Portofino in?
Portofino is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Portofino is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 21.8% of the territory of Portofino has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 3.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Portofino ranks 37th of 67 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Genova.
How much of Portofino is in flood scenario P2?
0.9% of the territory of Portofino is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 21% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Portofino ranks 41st of 67 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Genova, tied with 1 others.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Margherita Ligure | 3 | 22% | 2.8% |
| Camogli | 3 | 30.5% | 0.5% |
| Rapallo | 3 | 38.3% | 3.4% |
| Zoagli | 3 | 48.1% | 0.2% |
| Recco | 3 | 45.3% | 2.9% |
| Coreglia Ligure | 3 | 33.8% | 1.8% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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