Magnitude 2.0, Wed Jan 21 2026 4:22 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude012345Time 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


010Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-01-20T15:27:27Z best 2.0 5.0 -38.80 176.03
2026-01-20T15:23:56Z automatic 1.8 10.8 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:23:55Z automatic 1.8 10.8 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:23:17Z automatic 1.7 10.8 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:23:08Z automatic 1.7 15.5 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:23:06Z automatic 1.9 15.5 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:23:04Z automatic 2.0 15.5 -38.81 176.04
2026-01-20T15:22:53Z automatic 2.0 15.5 -38.81 176.04