Earth’s magnetic north pole has been shifting gradually for ... Pole and the first to fly over the North Pole. Then, view 27 photos of the Northern Lights, a phenomenon caused by the interaction ...

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 and is continuing to drift toward ...

Magnetic North Pole locations from 1590 to 2030. Image: BGS, UKRI, and Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith (1996) The Magnetic North Pole is completely different from the Geographic North Pole.

STEPHANE NICOLOPOULOS/AFP via Getty Images The magnetic North Pole, once stable near northern Canada, has shifted significantly toward Russia over the last few decades. Scientists attribute this ...

But why are all these updates necessary, and why doesn’t magnetic north stay in one place? This image shows magnetic declination, or the angle between magnetic and geographic north, according to ...