Buying a home in Ricadi
4,959 residents at the 2021 census, 5,454 buildings and 22.5 km² of territory, Calabria.
Ricadi is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.6% of the territory of Ricadi has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. 14.2% of the territory of Ricadi is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 9.3% of the residents.
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Ricadi compared
| ISPRA indicator | Ricadi | VV | Calabria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.1% | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.2% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 13.9% | 14% | 17.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 14.2% | 14.1% | 17.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 16.1% | 14.2% | 17.5% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 9.3% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 15.4% | 10.8% | 12.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Ricadi in?
Ricadi is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Ricadi is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0.6% of the territory of Ricadi has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Ricadi ranks 29th of 50 municipalities in the province of Vibo Valentia.
How much of Ricadi is in flood scenario P2?
14.2% of the territory of Ricadi is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 9.3% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Ricadi ranks 20th of 50 municipalities in the province of Vibo Valentia.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropea | 1 | 5.7% | 21.3% |
| Drapia | 1 | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Spilinga | 1 | 0.3% | 7.7% |
| Joppolo | 1 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| Zaccanopoli | 1 | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| Parghelia | 1 | 16.8% | 27.2% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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