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Seismic waves, satellites detect landslides

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A new way of detecting landslides takes advantage of the seismic wave data typically used to study earthquakes. The technique could help jumpstart global landslide monitoring. Scientists aren’t sure how many landslides happen around the world, but these rare, unpredictable events occur in Alaska, the Himalayas and other remote areas.

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