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Metropolitan City of Messina

Natural hazards and seismic zone municipality by municipality, for home buyers.

According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.7% of the territory of the Metropolitan City of Messina has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 2.4% of the residents. 1% of the territory of the Metropolitan City of Messina is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.9% of the residents. Among Italy’s 107 provinces it ranks 60th for landslide hazard P3-P4 and 102nd for flood area (P2).

Municipalities by seismic zone: 17 in zone 1, 91 in zone 2.

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Municipalities by share of territory in landslide class P3/P4

Letojanni36%
Malfa32.5%
Castroreale32.4%
Gioiosa Marea26.9%
Galati Mamertino24.6%
Gallodoro22.9%
Ucria22%
Ficarra20.9%
Santa Marina Salina19.8%
Lipari19.3%

Municipalities by share of territory in flood scenario P2

Giardini-Naxos30.9%
Sant’Alessio Siculo15.4%
Taormina14.6%
Santa Teresa di Riva13.8%
Savoca10.1%
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto9.6%
Moio Alcantara7.7%
Furnari7.6%
Gaggi7.4%
Acquedolci5.9%

All 108 municipalities

MunicipalitySeismic zoneLandslide P3-P4Flood P2
Acquedolci25.3%5.9%
Alcara li Fusi215.9%0%
Alì11.5%0.5%
Alì Terme16%0.9%
Antillo21.8%1.6%
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto21.1%9.6%
Basicò23.2%0%
Brolo25.7%0%
Capizzi20.7%0.5%
Capo d’Orlando23.5%2%
Capri Leone20.2%0%
Caronia20.5%0.2%
Casalvecchio Siculo21.6%2.2%
Castel di Lucio21.2%0%
Castell’Umberto26.2%0%
Castelmola216%0.8%
Castroreale232.4%0%
Cesarò20.3%0.7%
Condrò22%0%
Falcone26.5%5.6%
Ficarra220.9%0%
Fiumedinisi18.3%0.7%
Floresta20.1%0%
Fondachelli-Fantina24%0%
Forza d’Agrò212.4%3.9%
Francavilla di Sicilia20.5%0.4%
Frazzanò29.7%0%
Furci Siculo10.2%2.3%
Furnari20.1%7.6%
Gaggi22.6%7.4%
Galati Mamertino224.6%0%
Gallodoro222.9%0%
Giardini-Naxos21%30.9%
Gioiosa Marea226.9%0%
Graniti22.3%1.2%
Gualtieri Sicaminò21.6%0%
Itala17%0%
Leni214.4%0%
Letojanni236%2.2%
Librizzi26.5%0%
Limina215.2%4.8%
Lipari219.3%0%
Longi29.4%0%
Malfa232.5%0%
Malvagna27.5%1.1%
Mandanici11.5%0%
Mazzarrà Sant’Andrea22.7%0%
Merì20%0.1%
Messina12.9%1.1%
Milazzo22.3%0.1%
Militello Rosmarino22.3%0%
Mirto22.3%2.2%
Mistretta22.3%0.1%
Moio Alcantara21%7.7%
Monforte San Giorgio21.4%0.5%
Mongiuffi Melia29.7%0%
Montagnareale21.5%0%
Montalbano Elicona23.3%0%
Motta Camastra22%0.3%
Motta d’Affermo20%0.8%
Naso22.1%0%
Nizza di Sicilia17.9%0.9%
Novara di Sicilia28%0%
Oliveri24.2%4%
Pace del Mela20.4%0.9%
Pagliara10.9%1.7%
Patti214.6%0.1%
Pettineo20.2%1.2%
Piraino24%0%
Raccuja25.6%0%
Reitano20.7%1.9%
Roccafiorita216.5%0%
Roccalumera10.7%0.3%
Roccavaldina22.1%0%
Roccella Valdemone21%1.5%
Rodì Milici21%0%
Rometta13.5%0%
San Filippo del Mela20%0%
San Fratello214.7%0%
San Marco d’Alunzio27.9%0%
San Pier Niceto21.7%0.6%
San Piero Patti212.6%0%
San Salvatore di Fitalia26.1%0%
San Teodoro20.2%0%
Sant’Agata di Militello20.8%0.8%
Sant’Alessio Siculo18.9%15.4%
Sant’Angelo di Brolo23.5%0.2%
Santa Domenica Vittoria23.4%2.5%
Santa Lucia del Mela24.5%0%
Santa Marina Salina219.8%0%
Santa Teresa di Riva10%13.8%
Santo Stefano di Camastra21.7%2.1%
Saponara11.5%0%
Savoca11.1%10.1%
Scaletta Zanclea115.4%1%
Sinagra25.7%0.8%
Spadafora22.8%0.3%
Taormina28.4%14.6%
Terme Vigliatore20.2%1.5%
Torregrotta20%0%
Torrenova20.7%0%
Tortorici213.3%0.2%
Tripi24.8%0%
Tusa20.4%2.1%
Ucria222%0%
Valdina211.3%0%
Venetico23.8%0.1%
Villafranca Tirrena12%4.4%

Landslides and floods in the province

ISPRA indicatorMESicilia
Landslide, very high hazard (P4)4%2.2%
Landslide, high hazard (P3)1.7%0.8%
Landslide, areas of attention4.7%1.4%
Residents in landslide areas P3-P42.4%1.9%
Buildings in landslide areas P3-P44.6%2.4%
Flood, high probability (P3)0.9%1.6%
Flood, medium probability (P2)1%1.9%
Flood, low probability (P1)1%2.2%
Residents in P2 flood areas4.9%2.6%
Buildings in P2 flood areas4.4%2.3%

Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).

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