China is one of nations deeply puzzled by landslide disaster, the economic loss caused by landslides every year is very serious. Therefore, the landslide forcast and prediction has become a hot topic studied by people. In this paper, the research present situation and progress on the landslide time prediction are systematically summarized, especially, the progress is emphatically discussed about the landslide forecast models (including quantitative forecast models、qualitative forecast model as well as GMD forecast model and so on) and the forecast criterions, and the comprehensive information prediction and its specific technology route are proposed.