The magnetic north pole has wandered away from the Canadian Arctic (solid blue line) and toward Siberia for about the past century, but it has considerably sped up over the past 20 years.

It has a north and south magnetic pole, separate from the geographic poles, Like most planets in our solar system, the Earth has its own magnetic field. Thanks to its largely molten iron core, our ...

The north magnetic pole’s dizzying dance was first discovered nearly 400 years ... doubt an impending geomagnetic reversal. First, while the north magnetic pole does appear to be on the move, ...

T he magnetic North Pole has been moving closer to Russia, with unexpected activity detected in the high Arctic as it heads towards Siberia in a way that has never been seen before. Geologists ...

The magnetic north pole just isn’t where it used to be. Ever since the British polar explorer James Clark Ross first identified it on the Boothia Peninsula in Canada’s Nunavut territory in ...

Subsequent expeditions, and global observations from both Earth's surface and space, allow a reconstruction of the history of the north magnetic pole. Prior to 1990, the north magnetic pole moved ...

And unlike the geographic north pole, which is fixed, the north magnetic pole has been slowly migrating over time – moving across the Canadian Arctic toward Russia since 1831.

North isn't quite where it was after the Earth's north geomagnetic pole made an unexpected sprint across arctic Canada. According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ...

In the recent past, the magnetic North Pole has moved 34 miles a year toward Russia. Just a half-century ago, the magnetic North Pole was wandering about 7 miles each year. Movement of Earth's ...

The magnetic north pole is wandering about 34 miles (55 kilometers) a year. It crossed the international date line in 2017, and is leaving the Canadian Arctic on its way to Siberia.

In the mid-19th century, the north magnetic pole floated much farther south, roaming around Canada. For the past 150 years, however, the pole has been sprinting away from Canada and toward Siberia.