Buying a home in Santa Margherita di Staffora
448 residents at the 2021 census, 812 buildings and 36.9 km² of territory, Lombardia.
Santa Margherita di Staffora is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 12.9% of the territory of Santa Margherita di Staffora has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 10% of the residents. 2.2% of the territory of Santa Margherita di Staffora is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0% of the residents.
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Santa Margherita di Staffora compared
| ISPRA indicator | Santa Margherita di Staffora | PV | Lombardia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 5.3% | 2.1% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 7.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 10% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 11.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 1.8% | 10% | 7.9% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.2% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.3% | 23.6% | 20.3% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Santa Margherita di Staffora in?
Santa Margherita di Staffora is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Santa Margherita di Staffora is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 12.9% of the territory of Santa Margherita di Staffora has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 10% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Santa Margherita di Staffora ranks 37th of 185 municipalities in the province of Pavia.
How much of Santa Margherita di Staffora is in flood scenario P2?
2.2% of the territory of Santa Margherita di Staffora 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, Santa Margherita di Staffora ranks 94th of 185 municipalities in the province of Pavia.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brallo di Pregola | 3 | 12.9% | 1% |
| Fabbrica Curone | 3 | 35.2% | 1.7% |
| Zerba | 3 | 15.1% | 2.7% |
| Menconico | 3 | 14.6% | 0.9% |
| Varzi | 3 | 12.2% | 1.7% |
| Corte Brugnatella | 3 | 27% | 3.7% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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