Natural hazard risks in Olula del Río (Almería)
Official data for Olula del Río. For a specific home, check the address: flood zones, Coastal Law, rivers and building age.
Examples: "Calle Mayor 5, Altea" · "1295502YH5619N" · "38.537, -0.118"
Earthquakes · Moderate
0,14g basic seismic acceleration (NCSE-02)
Radon
No zone in the Building Code (CTE DB-HS6)
Flooding · Coast · Rivers
Depends on the exact plot. Check the address
Is there earthquake risk in Olula del Río?
Olula del Río has a basic seismic acceleration of 0,14g under the Spanish seismic code NCSE-02. Band: moderate. It ranks 1, from highest to lowest, of the 101 towns listed in Almería province (provincial range 0,12g to 0,14g). This does not make any building unsafe. What matters is when and how the building was designed: buildings designed before 2002 followed older codes (NCSE-94 or earlier), so their state of repair and any structural works carry more weight.
Is Olula del Río in a radon zone?
Olula del Río is not listed in the radon zones of the Spanish Building Code (CTE DB-HS6), so no specific radon protection is required for new buildings. Radon can still exist locally; this is the official classification by town.
How do I know if a property in Olula del Río floods?
Whether a property in Olula del Río is in a flood zone, affected by the Coastal Law (easement or public domain) or next to a river depends on the exact plot, not on the town. Check it for free with the address or cadastral reference.
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Sources
- Spanish seismic code NCSE-02 (Royal Decree 997/2002), annex 1
- Building Code CTE DB-HS6, appendix B (Royal Decree 732/2019)
Guidance information by town. It is not an official certificate and does not replace an inspection of the property.