Buying a home in Praiano
2,009 residents at the 2021 census, 597 buildings and 2.7 km² of territory, Campania.
Praiano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 75.2% of the territory of Praiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 36.2% of the residents. 0% of the territory of Praiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents.
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Praiano compared
| ISPRA indicator | Praiano | SA | Campania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 14.1% | 5.8% | 9.5% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 61% | 16.8% | 10.1% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 23.3% | 22% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 36.2% | 8.3% | 4.7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 41.4% | 13.2% | 9.2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 2% | 2.5% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 0% | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 0% | 4% | 6.2% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0% | 10% | 5.1% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Praiano in?
Praiano is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Praiano is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 75.2% of the territory of Praiano has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 36.2% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Praiano ranks 15th of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
How much of Praiano is in flood scenario P2?
0% of the territory of Praiano is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Praiano ranks 134th of 158 municipalities in the province of Salerno.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furore | 3 | 81.9% | 0.5% |
| Conca dei Marini | 3 | 79.6% | 0.1% |
| Agerola | 3 | 69.1% | 0.1% |
| Positano | 3 | 88.3% | 0.4% |
| Amalfi | 3 | 88.6% | 1.1% |
| Pimonte | 3 | 71.6% | 2.6% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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