Magnitude 3.0, Wed Dec 17 2025 12:19 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude012345678910Time 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


0100200Depth (km)012345678910Time 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
2025-12-16T23:29:44Z best 3.0 202.3 -36.65 177.39
2025-12-16T23:23:12Z best 3.1 197.1 -36.55 177.36
2025-12-16T23:23:12Z best 3.1 197.1 -36.55 177.36
2025-12-16T23:22:35Z automatic 2.6 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:27Z automatic 2.5 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:25Z automatic 2.5 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:22Z automatic 2.4 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:17Z automatic 2.4 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:13Z automatic 2.4 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:09Z automatic 2.3 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:07Z automatic 2.3 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:05Z automatic 2.3 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:03Z automatic 2.3 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:22:01Z automatic 2.3 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:58Z automatic 2.2 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:57Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:55Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:55Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:46Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:45Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:35Z automatic 2.1 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:28Z automatic 2.2 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:27Z automatic 2.2 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:23Z automatic 2.2 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:22Z automatic 2.2 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:21Z automatic 2.0 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:20Z automatic 2.0 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:05Z automatic 1.8 129.6 -37.85 177.34
2025-12-16T23:21:03Z automatic 1.6 74.7 -37.72 177.58
2025-12-16T23:20:59Z automatic 1.2 74.7 -37.72 177.58
2025-12-16T23:20:48Z automatic 0.9 74.7 -37.72 177.58