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

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.

There is a geographical north pole and a magnetic north pole, the magnetic pole is moving. Scientists have found a new model ...

E arth's magnetic north pole has shifted again, moving closer to Siberia and away from its previous position in Canada. This ...

Every five years, scientists at the British Geological Survey, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other agencies release an updated World Magnetic Model of Earth’s ...

Right on time for the surge of holiday travel, a new iteration of the World Magnetic Model (WMM) has just been released, forecasting the future of Earth’s magnetic field. The updated model shows the ...

Every five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the British Geological Survey (BGS) jointly update the World Magnetic Model (WMM). The newest version shows that the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the British Geological Survey (BGS) released the latest edition of the World Magnetic Model (WMM2025) on the 17th. NOAA said ...

This movement has accelerated in recent years, impacting navigation systems, leading to frequent updates of the World Magnetic Model for accurate GPS data. . The shift impacts navigation and needs ...