Earthquake Information
Fault Name Index
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El Modeno and Peralta Hills Faults
El Modeno
TYPE OF FAULT: reverse
LENGTH: about 10 km
NEAREST COMMUNITIES: Anaheim, Orange
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Quaternary
Peralta Hills Fault
TYPE OF FAULT: reverse
LENGTH: about 10 km
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Late Quaternary
OTHER NOTES: North-dipping. Possible Holocene rupture, though this may be landsliding mistaken as fault rupture.
This fault is featured on the following maps:
Southern Fault Map
Los Angeles Fault Map
