Magnitude 1.7, Wed Jan 21 2026 10:04 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123Time 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


010Depth (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
2026-01-21T09:08:14Z best 1.7 5.0 -43.00 171.85
2026-01-21T09:06:20Z automatic 2.1 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:06:14Z automatic 1.9 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:06:14Z automatic 1.9 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:06:13Z automatic 1.8 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:06:13Z automatic 1.8 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:05:58Z automatic 1.8 9.2 -43.02 171.86
2026-01-21T09:05:57Z automatic 1.8 9.2 -43.02 171.86