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The Petrified Springs Fault is a right lateral-moving (dextral) geologic fault located in western Nevada, United States. It is considered an integral part of the Walker Lane.^[1]

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↑ Steven G. Wesnousky (2005). "Active faulting in the Walker Lane". Tectonics. 24 (3): 5. Bibcode:2005Tecto..24.3009W. doi:10.1029/2004tc001645. Wikidata Q96749837.

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[1] Steven G. Wesnousky (2005). "Active faulting in the Walker Lane". Tectonics. 24 (3): 5. Bibcode:2005Tecto..24.3009W. doi:10.1029/2004tc001645. Wikidata Q96749837.

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v t e Earthquakes in Nevada
Chronological	1872 Owens Valley 1914 Reno 1915 Pleasant Valley 1932 Cedar Mountain 1934 Hansel Valley (Utah) 1954 Churchill County 1992 St. George (Utah) 2008 Wells 2008 Reno 2019 Ridgecrest (California) 2020 Monte Cristo Range
Faults and fault zones	Benton Spring Furnace Creek Honey Lake Independence Valley Maynard Lake Mohawk Valley Petrified Springs Pyramid Lake Walker Lane Warm Springs Valley
Related topics	Geology of Nevada Nevada Seismological Laboratory

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