Plot Synopsis

When a chunk of a passing meteor crashes into the Earth it somehow affects the planets magnetic poles causing a deadly series of magnetic storms. There are earthquakes and strange electrical phenomena, which cause electronic equipment to electrocute its users. Dr. James Mayfield, a leading scientist, figures out way to stop the destruction and races against time to convince the government, who is trying to cover it all up, to activate his plan. He eventually succeeds in using a nuclear explosion in a deep ocean trench to realign the poles and save the world.