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Table 4 Magnetic pole position since 1900 determined from IGRF-13 in units of degrees. Latitudes are provided in the WGS84 geodetic system

From: International Geomagnetic Reference Field: the thirteenth generation

Epoch

North dip pole

South dip pole

North geomagnetic pole

South geomagnetic pole

Latitude

Longitude

Latitude

Longitude

Latitude

Longitude

Latitude

Longitude

1900.0

70.46

\(-\)96.19

\(-\)71.72

148.32

78.68

\(-\)68.79

\(-\)78.68

111.21

1905.0

70.66

\(-\)96.48

\(-\)71.46

148.54

78.68

\(-\)68.75

\(-\)78.68

111.25

1910.0

70.79

\(-\)96.72

\(-\)71.15

148.64

78.66

\(-\)68.72

\(-\)78.66

111.28

1915.0

71.03

\(-\)97.03

\(-\)70.80

148.54

78.64

\(-\)68.57

\(-\)78.64

111.43

1920.0

71.34

\(-\)97.38

\(-\)70.41

148.20

78.63

\(-\)68.38

\(-\)78.63

111.62

1925.0

71.79

\(-\)97.99

\(-\)69.99

147.62

78.62

\(-\)68.27

\(-\)78.62

111.73

1930.0

72.27

\(-\)98.68

\(-\)69.52

146.79

78.60

\(-\)68.26

\(-\)78.60

111.74

1935.0

72.80

\(-\)99.33

\(-\)69.06

145.76

78.57

\(-\)68.36

\(-\)78.57

111.64

1940.0

73.30

\(-\)99.87

\(-\)68.57

144.59

78.55

\(-\)68.51

\(-\)78.55

111.49

1945.0

73.93

\(-\)100.24

\(-\)68.15

144.44

78.55

\(-\)68.53

\(-\)78.55

111.47

1950.0

74.64

\(-\)100.86

\(-\)67.89

143.55

78.55

\(-\)68.85

\(-\)78.55

111.15

1955.0

75.18

\(-\)101.42

\(-\)67.19

141.50

78.54

\(-\)69.16

\(-\)78.54

110.84

1960.0

75.30

\(-\)101.03

\(-\)66.70

140.23

78.58

\(-\)69.47

\(-\)78.58

110.53

1965.0

75.63

\(-\)101.34

\(-\)66.33

139.53

78.60

\(-\)69.85

\(-\)78.60

110.15

1970.0

75.88

\(-\)100.97

\(-\)66.02

139.40

78.66

\(-\)70.18

\(-\)78.66

109.82

1975.0

76.15

\(-\)100.64

\(-\)65.74

139.52

78.76

\(-\)70.47

\(-\)78.76

109.53

1980.0

76.91

\(-\)101.68

\(-\)65.42

139.35

78.88

\(-\)70.76

\(-\)78.88

109.24

1985.0

77.40

\(-\)102.61

\(-\)65.13

139.18

79.04

\(-\)70.90

\(-\)79.04

109.10

1990.0

78.10

\(-\)103.69

\(-\)64.91

138.90

79.21

\(-\)71.13

\(-\)79.21

108.87

1995.0

79.04

\(-\)105.29

\(-\)64.79

138.73

79.39

\(-\)71.42

\(-\)79.39

108.58

2000.0

80.97

\(-\)109.64

\(-\)64.66

138.30

79.61

\(-\)71.57

\(-\)79.61

108.43

2005.0

83.19

\(-\)118.22

\(-\)64.55

137.85

79.82

\(-\)71.81

\(-\)79.82

108.19

2010.0

85.02

\(-\)132.84

\(-\)64.43

137.32

80.09

\(-\)72.21

\(-\)80.09

107.79

2015.0

86.31

\(-\)160.34

\(-\)64.28

136.60

80.38

\(-\)72.61

\(-\)80.38

107.39

2020.0

86.49

162.87

\(-\)64.08

135.87

80.65

\(-\)72.68

\(-\)80.65

107.32

2025.0

85.78

138.06

\(-\)63.85

135.06

80.90

\(-\)72.64

\(-\)80.90

107.36