Magnitude 2.9, Tue Dec 16 2025 11:42 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345Time 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


010203040Depth (km)012345Time 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
2025-12-16T10:47:19Z best 2.9 12.0 -38.16 -179.65
2025-12-16T10:44:39Z automatic 2.4 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:38Z automatic 2.4 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:35Z automatic 2.3 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:33Z automatic 2.2 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:24Z automatic 2.0 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:20Z automatic 2.0 40.3 -38.26 178.85
2025-12-16T10:44:04Z automatic 2.1 40.3 -38.26 178.85