Magnitude 2.1, Fri Jan 16 2026 7:57 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01Time since earthquake (hours)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)01Time since earthquake (hours)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
2026-01-16T08:00:27Z best 2.1 5.0 -37.85 176.88
2026-01-16T07:00:50Z preliminary 2.1 5.0 -37.85 176.88
2026-01-16T06:58:53Z automatic 2.0 11.0 -37.85 176.90
2026-01-16T06:58:07Z automatic 2.1 11.0 -37.85 176.90
2026-01-16T06:58:02Z automatic 2.0 11.0 -37.85 176.90