Magnitude 2.1, Mon Jan 12 2026 11:59 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123456789101112131415161718192021222324Time 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)0123456789101112131415161718192021222324Time 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
2026-01-12T11:24:08Z best 2.1 244.3 -37.27 176.42
2026-01-12T11:01:49Z preliminary 2.5 231.2 -37.03 176.21
2026-01-12T11:01:39Z preliminary 2.4 231.2 -37.03 176.21
2026-01-12T11:01:37Z preliminary 2.7 231.2 -37.03 176.21
2026-01-12T11:01:28Z preliminary 2.8 231.2 -37.03 176.21