Buying a home in Quartu Sant’Elena
68,853 residents at the 2021 census, 12,294 buildings and 96.5 km² of territory, Sardegna.
Quartu Sant’Elena is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.8% of the territory of Quartu Sant’Elena has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 2.9% of the territory of Quartu Sant’Elena is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.3% of the residents.
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Quartu Sant’Elena compared
| ISPRA indicator | Quartu Sant'Elena | CA | Sardegna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.6% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 0.3% | 2% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.7% | 7.7% | 3.4% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.9% | 9.1% | 4% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 13.6% | 19.9% | 7% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 1.3% | 7.3% | 7.5% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 3.1% | 10.3% | 7.5% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Quartu Sant’Elena in?
Quartu Sant’Elena is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Quartu Sant’Elena is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.8% of the territory of Quartu Sant’Elena has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Quartu Sant’Elena ranks 8th of 17 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari.
How much of Quartu Sant’Elena is in flood scenario P2?
2.9% of the territory of Quartu Sant’Elena is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 1.3% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Quartu Sant’Elena ranks 13th of 17 municipalities in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quartucciu | 4 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Maracalagonis | 4 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sinnai | 4 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Monserrato | 4 | 0% | 18.2% |
| Settimo San Pietro | 4 | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Selargius | 4 | 0% | 9% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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