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.

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...

revealing that the pole is now closer to Siberia than it was five years ago and is continuing to drift toward Russia. Unlike the geographic North Pole, which marks a fixed location, the magnetic ...