Most of Earth's earthquakes occur
A) where crustal plates are colliding, separating, or sliding past one another.
B) only where crustal plates are colliding head-on.
C) only where crustal plates are sliding past each other, as in the San Andreas fault.
D) more or less evenly over the entire Earth's surface.

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Most of Earth's earthquakes occur at the boundaries of tectonic plates where they are colliding, separating, or sliding past one another. This includes convergent boundaries (colliding), divergent boundaries (separating), and transform boundaries (sliding past each other).

Most of Earth's Earthquakes Occur