Magnitude 2.6, Sat Jan 17 2026 6:46 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234Time 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


0102030Depth (km)01234Time 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
2026-01-16T17:51:00Z best 2.6 12.0 -37.15 -179.87
2026-01-16T17:51:00Z best 2.6 12.0 -37.15 -179.87
2026-01-16T17:49:37Z automatic 2.0 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:49:31Z automatic 2.0 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:49:05Z automatic 2.0 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:49:02Z automatic 2.0 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:49:02Z automatic 2.0 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:59Z automatic 1.9 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:59Z automatic 1.9 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:48Z automatic 1.7 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:47Z automatic 1.7 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:47Z automatic 1.7 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:44Z automatic 1.8 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:42Z automatic 1.8 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:32Z automatic 1.8 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:29Z automatic 1.8 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:28Z automatic 1.4 30.1 -37.85 178.52
2026-01-16T17:48:27Z automatic 1.4 30.1 -37.85 178.52