Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.

"The current behavior of magnetic north is something that we have never observed before." For decades, scientists have been tracking the shift in Earth's magnetic north pole away from Canada and ...

By Newsbase Extreme winter warming event linked to a deep low-pressure system above Iceland WHAT: The North Pole has ...

The magnetic north pole is different from the geographic ... which has weakened about 9 percent on average over the past 200 years. Some speculate that this could presage a flip of the north ...

The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point ... which have occurred nearly 200 times over the past 100 million years," said Earth.com. Understanding pole shifting can help scientists ...

the magnetic north pole of the planet is decided by Earth's magnetic field, which is constantly moving and never static. Scientists noted that over the past few years, the movement of the magnetic ...

The North Pole was above freezing on Sunday after an extreme winter warming event caused temperatures to climb more than 36 F ...

per year or less over the last 400 years,” Brown said. However, the latest WMM update follows a period of highly unusual activity for the magnetic north pole. In 1990, its northern drift ...

The magnetic north pole is different from the geographic ... which has weakened about 9 percent on average over the past 200 years. Some speculate that this could presage a flip of the north ...

Scientists have released a new model tracking the position of the magnetic north pole, revealing that the pole is now closer to Siberia than it was five years ago ... motion. Over the past few ...