1 July 2019 06:12 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Alaska Volcano Observatory have released a new, high quality, three dimensional rendering of the Iliamna Volcano landslide on 20th June 2019
Tags: Alaska, featured, ice and rock avalanche, North America, USA, volcano
16 May 2019 06:40 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
On Tuesday 16th May 2019 a large retaining wall failed in the Basaksehir district of Istanbul in Turkey, killing a passing motorist.
Tags: Europe, featured, retaining wall, Turkey
30 April 2019 06:11 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Satellite imagery shows that a major rock avalanche, with a runout length of about 2.7 km, occurred on the Bashkara Glacier in the Caucasus last week.
Tags: Central Asia, featured, rock avalanche, Russia, satallite
3 January 2019 08:49 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
Anak Krakatau: @planetlabs have captured excellent imagery, including a high resolution SkySat view, of the aftermath of the landslide
Tags: featured, indonesia, Krakatau, Planet Labs, SE. Asia, tsunami, volcano
29 December 2018 10:25 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The ESA Sentinel 2 satellite today caught an image of the remains of Anak Krakatau. A huge landslide scar is visible, profoundly changing the island
Tags: featured, flank collapse, indonesia, landslide report, SE. Asia, Sentinel, volcano
22 November 2018 08:23 in landslide images by Dave Petley
NPA Satellite Mapping have completed a pre-failure analysis of the Fagraskogarfjall landslide in Iceland using InSAR data. Up to 2 metres of movement occurred in the year before the main collapse.
Tags: creep, Europe, featured, INSAR, mapping, satellite
6 November 2018 07:32 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A video has been posted onto Youtube showing a landslide near Buguias in the Philippines on 4th November. The video was captured by Kersee Masillem, who was on a bus that stopped short of the site of the landslide
26 July 2018 07:51 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Two articles on Icelandic Met Office website provide detail on the Fagraskógarfjall landslide. The slide, which was detected by the seismic network, had a source volume of about 7 million cubic metres and showed quite a high level of mobility
Tags: Europe, featured, Iceland, rock avalanche
11 May 2018 06:58 in landslide video by Dave Petley
On Saturday 5th May a spectacular landslide at Mabian Yi in Sichuan Province in China was caught on video. Fortunately there were no casualties
Tags: china, East Asia, featured, landslide video
12 April 2018 22:46 in landslide report by Dave Petley
In October 2017 a large rockslide occurred at the Candelaria mine in Chile, reducing production by about 20%. Planet Labs imagery captures the aftermath of this large wedge failure
Tags: Chile, East Asia, featured, japan, landslide report, mine, mining, South America
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