Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Moving Towards Russia, NOAA Says in Update

The Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving away from the Canadian Arctic and is heading towards Siberia in Russia, said the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA NCEI

The Earth’s north magnetic pole is moving away from the Canadian Arctic and is heading towards Siberia in Russia, said the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

The movement forced scientists to update the World Magnetic Model (WMM), which is used by NATO and militaries around the world, for its location.