Earth's Magnetic North Pole Officially Has A New Position

Hoping to keep tabs on the magnetic north's wandering ways, the World Magnetic Model 2025 has been released this week, revealing the latest official predicted placement of Earth's magnetic fields. This version will remain valid until late 2029, during which time we can expect to see the magnetic north pole slowly edge further toward Russia.

Earth’s magnetic north pole is different from the geographic North Pole.The latter (the so-called “True North”) directly points toward the geographic North Pole, a fixed point on the Earth's surface located at 90° North latitude where the Earth's axis of rotation meets the surface. ---More...