Magnitude 1.2, Wed Jan 21 2026 3:56 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


012345678910Depth (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
2026-01-20T15:00:10Z best 1.2 5.0 -43.52 171.28
2026-01-20T14:58:01Z automatic 1.6 7.6 -43.54 171.30
2026-01-20T14:57:50Z automatic 1.6 7.6 -43.54 171.30
2026-01-20T14:57:27Z automatic 1.6 7.6 -43.54 171.30
2026-01-20T14:57:27Z automatic 1.6 5.5 -43.57 171.32
2026-01-20T14:57:06Z automatic 1.2 5.5 -43.57 171.32