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Fault statistics collected along the slow-spreading Reykjanes Ridge are used to investigate its complex tectonic evolution. The Reykjanes Ridge is oriented oblique to the spreading direction and is located close to the Iceland hotspot. A wide distribution in fault strike and fault throw occurs across the axis of the Reykjanes Ridge, with a sharp change in mean strike and mean throw occurring at...