In 2018, roughly 2.7 thousand municipalities in Italy were located in earthquake-prone areas. This statistic breaks down this figure by region. According to the figure, the region hosting the largest number of municipalities at high earthquake risk was Campania, with 431 municipalities, followed by Calabria (364 municipalities) and Sicily (334 municipalities).
Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region
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ISPRA. (February 1, 2020). Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/
ISPRA. "Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region." Chart. February 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/
ISPRA. (2020). Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/
ISPRA. "Number of Municipalities Located in Earthquake-prone Areas in Italy in 2018, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/
ISPRA, Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Number of municipalities located in earthquake-prone areas in Italy in 2018, by region [Graph], ISPRA, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/952962/municipalities-at-high-earthquake-risk-in-italy/
