Earth’s magnetic North Pole is shifting from Canada to Siberia due to changes in the flow of molten iron and nickel in the ...

Though you might think that compasses will always point towards the geographic north pole, the magnetic and geographic poles ...

There are two types of poles on Earth: the geographic and magnetic poles. The geographic North Pole "stays at the same place, as it is where all lines of longitude converge," while the magnetic North ...

This area, called the South Atlantic Anomaly, may be an early sign that Earth's magnetic poles could reverse. Although this sounds intimidating, our planet has survived hundreds of pole reversals over ...

This shift disrupts the World Magnetic Model (WMM), essential for navigation in GPS systems, smartphones, and military ...

At the heart of magnetic north’s migration lie two massive magnetic lobes beneath Earth’s crust — one under Canada and the ...

It's time to recalibrate the navigation systems on ships, airplanes, and (given the time of year) Santa's sleigh: the ...

Just before Christmas, let's hope this doesn't screw up the deliveries of the North Pole's most famous resident.

The phenomenon "may be linked to the Earth's history of magnetic pole reversals, which have occurred nearly 200 times over the past 100 million years," said Earth.com. Understanding pole shifting ...