Nature Communications (Feb 2020)

Rain and small earthquakes maintain a slow-moving landslide in a persistent critical state

  • Noélie Bontemps,
  • Pascal Lacroix,
  • Eric Larose,
  • Jorge Jara,
  • Edu Taipe

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14445-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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In this study, the authors show the interaction between seismic activity and rainfalls on landslide movement and how their timing controls landslide stability and motion.