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Large Landslide Detected in Southeastern Alaska

The largest natural landslide to occur anywhere on Earth since 2010 spilled off the flanks of Mount La Perouse in February 2014.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Adam Voiland, with information from David Petley (University of Durham) and Colin Stark (Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University).

Published February 25, 2014
Data acquired February 23, 2014

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI