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  Granite Mountains Fault Zone

TYPE OF FAULTING: left-lateral (?)
LENGTH: three main fault segments total about 70 km in length
NEAREST COMMUNITIES: Fort Irwin, Silver Lake
MOST RECENT SURFACE RUPTURE: Quaternary


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This fault is featured on the following maps:

BASIN AND RANGE FAULT MAP
MOJAVE FAULT MAP