page_title: Benton Spring Fault
hierarchical_section_title: Benton Spring Fault
caption_attribution_description: English: A schematic of the Benton Spring fault zone in Nevada, United States.
context_page_description: The Benton Spring Fault is a right lateral-moving geologic fault located in western Nevada. It is considered an integral part of the Walker Lane.
context_section_description: The Benton Spring Fault (also known as the Bettles Well fault) is a right lateral-moving (dextral) geologic fault located in western Nevada.  It is considered an integral part of the Walker Lane.
caption: The Benton Spring fault zone in Nevada, United States