Buying a home in Scanzano Jonico
7,525 residents at the 2021 census, 2,274 buildings and 72.1 km² of territory, Basilicata.
Scanzano Jonico is in seismic zone 3 (the region uses the sub-zones 3b): in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Scanzano Jonico has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. 20.8% of the territory of Scanzano Jonico is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 9.2% of the residents.
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Scanzano Jonico compared
| ISPRA indicator | Scanzano Jonico | MT | Basilicata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0% | 1.4% | 2.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 0% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 5.9% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 4.5% | 7% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0% | 4.2% | 7.3% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 12.4% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 20.8% | 6.8% | 3.5% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 25.2% | 7.5% | 3.8% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 9.2% | 2% | 1.1% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 13.1% | 3% | 1.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Scanzano Jonico in?
Scanzano Jonico is in seismic zone 3 (the region uses the sub-zones 3b): in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Scanzano Jonico is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 0% of the territory of Scanzano Jonico has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0% of the residents. In the province of Matera, 2 of 31 municipalities have no territory with landslide hazard P3-P4.
How much of Scanzano Jonico is in flood scenario P2?
20.8% of the territory of Scanzano Jonico is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 9.2% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Scanzano Jonico ranks 2nd of 31 municipalities in the province of Matera.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policoro | 3b | 0% | 13.9% |
| Montalbano Jonico | 3b | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Pisticci | 3b | 0.4% | 12.4% |
| Rotondella | 3b | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| Tursi | 3b | 1.8% | 8.5% |
| Nova Siri | 3b | 0.2% | 14.6% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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