Buying a home in Vibo Valentia
31,480 residents at the 2021 census, 8,740 buildings and 46.5 km² of territory, Calabria.
Vibo Valentia is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.3% of the territory of Vibo Valentia has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1% of the residents. 32.1% of the territory of Vibo Valentia is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 22.9% of the residents.
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Vibo Valentia compared
| ISPRA indicator | Vibo Valentia | VV | Calabria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1% | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 32.1% | 14% | 17.1% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 32.1% | 14.1% | 17.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 32.6% | 14.2% | 17.5% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 22.9% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 27.6% | 10.8% | 12.4% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Vibo Valentia in?
Vibo Valentia is in seismic zone 1: the most hazardous zone: the probability of a strong earthquake is high.
How much of Vibo Valentia is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.3% of the territory of Vibo Valentia has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Vibo Valentia ranks 9th of 50 municipalities in the province of Vibo Valentia.
How much of Vibo Valentia is in flood scenario P2?
32.1% of the territory of Vibo Valentia is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 22.9% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Vibo Valentia ranks 1st of 50 municipalities in the province of Vibo Valentia.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gregorio d’Ippona | 1 | 12.2% | 9.2% |
| Cessaniti | 1 | 4.4% | 14.8% |
| Ionadi | 1 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
| Stefanaconi | 1 | 3.3% | 14.5% |
| San Costantino Calabro | 1 | 0.1% | 5.7% |
| Briatico | 1 | 1.1% | 19.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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