Magnitude 2.9, Fri Jan 2 2026 6:54 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567891011121314Time 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


0100200300Depth (km)01234567891011121314Time 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
2026-01-02T06:08:59Z best 2.9 300.0 -33.65 179.40
2026-01-02T05:59:31Z preliminary 3.0 300.0 -33.71 179.43
2026-01-02T05:57:04Z automatic 1.6 46.8 -37.54 178.05
2026-01-02T05:56:31Z automatic 1.4 46.8 -37.54 178.05
2026-01-02T05:56:25Z automatic 1.2 46.8 -37.54 178.05