![Our magnetic poles shifted in the past. Are we overdue for another shift, and how will that affect our electronics, the continents, and the Sun's effect on us while the poles shift? Our magnetic poles shifted in the past. Are we overdue for another shift, and how will that affect our electronics, the continents, and the Sun's effect on us while the poles shift?](http://astronomy.com/~/media/9205209B002147AA91A75461211A9069.jpg)
Our magnetic poles shifted in the past. Are we overdue for another shift, and how will that affect our electronics, the continents, and the Sun's effect on us while the poles shift?
What explains the fact that the magnetic North Pole is moving fast, while the South Pole is almost static? How can a giant magnet like the Earth be distorted? - Quora
![Earth's magnetic north is shifting at an 'unprecedented' rate of 30 miles a year | Daily Mail Online Earth's magnetic north is shifting at an 'unprecedented' rate of 30 miles a year | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/12/13/14/22204410-0-image-a-3_1576248938892.jpg)
Earth's magnetic north is shifting at an 'unprecedented' rate of 30 miles a year | Daily Mail Online
AFP News Agency - The position of the Earth's magnetic North Pole -- used in navigation systems such as smartphones -- is moving far faster than it has, sending scientists scrambling to
![The Earth's magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights? | PBS NewsHour The Earth's magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights? | PBS NewsHour](https://d3i6fh83elv35t.cloudfront.net/static/2019/05/north-pole-2-1024x582.png)