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landslide. 1  the sliding of a mass of loosened rocks or earth down a hillside or slope. 2  the mass of loosened material sliding down. 3  an overwhelming majority of votes for one candidate or party in an election. 4  any overwhelming victory.
1. Landslides and Landslide Susceptibility. Landslides are caused when the force of gravity pulls rock, debris or soil down a slope. They are one of the forms of erosion called mass wasting, which is broadly defined as erosion involving gravity as the agent causing movement.hen a potential hazard is present in the study area, the first step is to undertake a brief survey to establish whether landslides have occurred in recent times. Roads, railroads, and river banks are good sites for seeking signs of past landslide occurrence.