Magnitude 1.5, Tue Dec 16 2025 10:56 PM


Location history for this earthquake. The automatic earthquake location system makes many locations for each quake. Not all quakes have a location history.

Magnitude History


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567Time since earthquake (minutes)Magnitude Historyb

The magnitude history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled: c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Depth History


020406080Depth (km)01234567Time since earthquake (minutes)Depth Historyb

The depth history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled; c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Origin History Map

Map of New Zealand.

Location History


Modification Time Quality Magnitude Depth Latitude Longitude
2025-12-16T10:03:59Z best 1.5 73.1 -39.55 174.93
2025-12-16T09:58:55Z automatic 2.1 59.9 -39.51 174.96
2025-12-16T09:58:12Z automatic 2.0 59.9 -39.51 174.96
2025-12-16T09:58:03Z automatic 1.2 59.9 -39.51 174.96