The Death Valley Fault Zone (DVFZ) is a right lateral-moving (dextral) geologic fault in eastern California. It runs from a connection with the

Furnace Creek Fault Zone The Furnace Creek Fault Zone (FCFZ) is a geological fault that is located in Eastern California and southwestern Nevada. The right lateral-moving (dextral) fault extends for some between a connection with the Death Valley Fault Zone in the Amargo ...

in the Amargosa Valley southward to a junction with the Garlock Fault. It is considered an integral part of the Walker Lane.

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USGS Database: Death Valley Fault ZoneNorthern Death Valley fault zone, Grapevine Mountains section (Class A) No. 141aSouthern Death Valley fault zone, Nobel Hills section (Class A) No. 143b
Seismic faults of California Death Valley National Park Geology of Inyo County, California Geology of San Bernardino County, California Natural history of the Mojave Desert Natural history of Inyo County, California Natural history of San Bernardino County, California {{US-geology-stub