Earth's magnetic poles
A) are fixed.
B) are migrating approximately 55 to 60 km (34 to 37 mi) per year.
C) are perfectly aligned with Earth's axis.
D) are misaligned from Earth's axis by 23.5 degrees.

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Earth's magnetic poles are not fixed and do migrate approximately 55 to 60 km (34 to 37 mi) per year. This movement is known as magnetic drift. While Earth's magnetic poles are misaligned from Earth's axis, the angle is not 23.5 degrees.

Earth's Magnetic Poles