At divergent zones, earthquakes commonly occur:
A) between offset segments, where segments move in opposite directions.
B) beyond the ridge segments, where segments move in the same direction.
C) at the ridge itself, where magma rises to the surface.
D) at the ridge itself, where normal faulting occurs.
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