Magnitude 2.8, Mon Feb 16 2026 1:18 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345678Time 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)012345678Time 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
2026-02-15T12:26:58Z best 2.8 5.0 -37.64 177.59
2026-02-15T12:22:21Z preliminary 2.8 5.0 -37.64 177.59
2026-02-15T12:21:16Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:21:09Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:23Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:19Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:17Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:08Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:08Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:07Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:04Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:04Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:03Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:20:00Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:19:58Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:19:57Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:19:57Z automatic 2.8 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:19:49Z automatic 2.7 10.0 -37.58 177.57
2026-02-15T12:19:45Z automatic 2.6 10.0 -37.62 177.59
2026-02-15T12:19:37Z automatic 2.5 10.0 -37.62 177.59
2026-02-15T12:19:35Z automatic 2.4 10.0 -37.62 177.59