Buying a home in Racines (Ratschings)
4,580 residents at the 2021 census, 2,076 buildings and 203.3 km² of territory, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
Racines is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2.6% of the territory of Racines has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 4.3% of the residents. 1.5% of the territory of Racines is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 15.4% of the residents.
In South Tyrol the zones of the municipal plans are open data of the Province (CC0): the dossier shows the property’s zone with a link to the implementing rules.
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Racines compared
| ISPRA indicator | Racines | BZ | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 1.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.1% | 1.8% | 10.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 4.3% | 3% | 2.5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 4.1% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 1.5% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 1.5% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 15.4% | 9.8% | 18% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 15.1% | 8.2% | 17.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Racines in?
Racines is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Racines is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2.6% of the territory of Racines has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 4.3% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Racines ranks 81st of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, tied with 1 others.
How much of Racines is in flood scenario P2?
1.5% of the territory of Racines is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 15.4% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Racines ranks 28th of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vipiteno | 4 | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| San Leonardo in Passiria | 4 | 0.4% | 0% |
| Brennero | 4 | 20.2% | 0% |
| San Martino in Passiria | 4 | 12.6% | 0% |
| Moso in Passiria | 4 | 9.2% | 0% |
| Campo di Trens | 4 | 11.1% | 0% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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