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Point Dume
Description
Point Dume in Malibu, the west end of the Santa Monica Fault
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At the southern tip of Point Dume, there is a major, steeply dipping fault exposed.
This is the western edge of the Santa Monica Fault, a 40-km-long active fault extending east-west along the southern edge of the Santa Monica Mountains.
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