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The 2013-04-20 Lushan earthquake (seismic magnitude Ms 7.0 according to the State Seismological Bureau) induced a large number of landslides. In this study, spatial characteristics of landslides are developed by interpreting digital aerial photography data. Seven towns near the epicenter, with an area of about 11.11 km2, were severely affected by the earthquake, and 703 landslides were...