Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.

Check your compass again – Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving toward Siberia. Since at least the early 19th century, Earth’s north magnetic pole has been situated in the Canadian Arctic ...

It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, as the position of the magnetic North Pole is officially being changed ... If you're using a compass or a GPS system, knowing ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

ALSO SEE: Scientists Explain Why Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Drifting Away From Canada Towards Siberia This is bad news for those using navigation technologies like pilots, sailors, or anyone using ...

While staying up to accuracy on the North Magnetic Pole, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... also rely on the update to provide accurate compass apps, maps and GPS services, NOAA adds.

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 ...

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.