10 March 2021 08:37 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
A new open access paper in the journal Progress in Disaster Science (Rosser et al. 2021) demonstrates that the number of landslides in W. and C. Nepal has increased since the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.
Tags: earthquake, featured, monsoon, nepal, paper, research, South Asia
1 July 2015 06:32 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
The EWF project has published a revised map showing landslide density for the Nepal earthquakes in April and May.
Tags: earthquake, featured, landslide report, nepal, South Asia
16 May 2015 08:19 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Some satellite imagery is now available via Digital Globe of the area affected by the second Nepal earthquake on Tuesday. The images show many landslides
11 May 2015 09:14 in Earthquake-induced landslide, landslide video by Dave Petley
A new, very good video has been posted on Youtube showing landslides at Jalbire triggered by the Gorkha earthquake in Nepal
Tags: earthquake, featured, nepal, South Asia, video
29 April 2015 08:19 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
It is increasingly clear that landslides and avalanches have had a chilling impact in the Langtang area of Nepal during and after the Nepal earthquake
Tags: avalanche, earthquake, featured, landslide report, nepal, seismic
29 April 2015 06:43 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
A team from the EWF project has compiled a set of landslide guidelines to guide recovery and relief operations in Nepal
Tags: earthquake, featured, guidelines, nepal, South Asia
27 April 2015 07:18 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
The Nepal earthquake impact remains frustratingly unclear because of the difficulties accessing remote areas in the epicentral area
26 April 2015 08:29 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
Landslides are likely to have been a major impact from the Nepal Earthquake. Tom Robinson at the University of Canterbury has run an initial analysis of the likely distribution
Tags: earthquake, featured, hazard, landslide, nepal, South Asia
8 November 2017 07:47 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
A new paper (Stolle et al. 2017) in Quaternary Science Reviews suggests that 3 medieval earthquakes may have induced catastrophic landsliding in Nepal
Tags: debris flow, earthquake, featured, nepal, South Asia
25 April 2017 06:39 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
On the second anniversary of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, a recent paper compares the landslide distributions for the Nepal and China earthquakes. The results have profound implications for the understanding of potential landslide distributions from future earthquakes.
Tags: china, erathquake, featured, gorkha, nepal, Wenchuan
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