Magnitude 1.7, Fri Jan 9 2026 5:16 AM


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


0.01.02.0Magnitude0123Time 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


010Depth (km)0123Time 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
2026-01-08T16:20:03Z best 1.7 5.0 -40.70 174.88
2026-01-08T16:18:16Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:18:15Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:18:14Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:18:00Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:54Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:53Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:52Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:44Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:38Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:36Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:33Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:25Z automatic 1.3 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:10Z automatic 1.3 15.7 -40.72 174.89
2026-01-08T16:17:06Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -40.72 174.89