Magnitude 4.7, Wed Jan 28 2026 8:44 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude0123Time 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


0100200300Depth (km)0123Time 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
2026-02-21T08:42:49Z best 4.7 100.0 -17.04 -173.93
2026-01-27T19:58:58Z best 4.3 249.8 -16.60 -172.90
2026-01-27T19:53:28Z preliminary 4.4 166.4 -17.54 -173.67
2026-01-27T19:51:46Z automatic 1.9 105.4 -37.71 178.21
2026-01-27T19:51:40Z automatic 1.8 105.4 -37.71 178.21
2026-01-27T19:51:32Z automatic 1.7 105.4 -37.71 178.21
2026-01-27T19:51:15Z automatic 1.6 105.4 -37.71 178.21
2026-01-27T19:50:51Z automatic 1.3 105.4 -37.71 178.21
2026-01-27T19:50:33Z automatic 1.2 105.4 -37.71 178.21