Magnitude 2.9, Wed Dec 17 2025 6:00 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude012345678910111213141516Time 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


0100Depth (km)012345678910111213141516Time 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
2025-12-17T05:16:21Z best 2.9 136.9 -39.39 174.42
2025-12-17T05:02:48Z preliminary 2.7 136.3 -39.37 174.41
2025-12-17T05:02:40Z automatic 3.1 113.3 -39.55 174.56
2025-12-17T05:02:29Z automatic 3.0 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:27Z automatic 3.0 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:26Z automatic 3.0 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:25Z automatic 2.8 75.2 -39.48 174.63
2025-12-17T05:02:24Z automatic 3.0 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:23Z automatic 2.9 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:22Z automatic 2.9 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:21Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:20Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:17Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:16Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:07Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:06Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:06Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:05Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:03Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:02:02Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:59Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:58Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:56Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:55Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:49Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:48Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:40Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:32Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:32Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:29Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:28Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:25Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:24Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:18Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:18Z automatic 2.8 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:17Z automatic 2.7 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:17Z automatic 2.7 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:12Z automatic 2.5 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:12Z automatic 2.5 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:10Z automatic 2.4 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:09Z automatic 2.4 90.1 -39.59 174.61
2025-12-17T05:01:05Z automatic 2.2 90.1 -39.59 174.61