Magnitude 4.6, Tue Jan 20 2026 6:30 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude01234Time since earthquake (weeks)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


0100200300400500600Depth (km)01234Time since earthquake (weeks)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
2026-02-16T23:25:00Z best 4.6 548.9 -17.55 -178.05
2026-01-19T17:39:50Z best 4.6 548.9 -17.55 -178.05
2026-01-19T17:39:49Z best 4.6 548.9 -17.55 -178.05
2026-01-19T17:36:03Z automatic 2.4 85.0 -37.19 176.64
2026-01-19T17:36:02Z automatic 2.4 85.0 -37.19 176.64
2026-01-19T17:35:49Z automatic 2.5 85.0 -37.19 176.64
2026-01-19T17:35:49Z automatic 2.5 85.0 -37.19 176.64
2026-01-19T17:35:47Z automatic 2.6 85.0 -37.19 176.64
2026-01-19T17:35:47Z automatic 2.3 127.7 -36.94 176.48
2026-01-19T17:35:43Z automatic 1.9 127.7 -36.94 176.48