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Mission Hills Fault

TYPE OF FAULT: reverse
LENGTH: 10 km
NEARBY COMMUNITIES: Pacoima, Mission Hills, Granada Hills
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Late Quaternary (?), possibly Holocene
SLIP RATE: less than 0.5 mm/yr
INTERVAL BETWEEN MAJOR RUPTURES: unknown

References

This fault is featured on the following maps:
Northwest Fault Map
Los Angeles Fault Map