Magnitude 2.7, Mon Feb 16 2026 8:37 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345678910Time 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


0100Depth (km)012345678910Time 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
2026-02-15T19:47:55Z best 2.7 101.6 -38.00 176.48
2026-02-15T19:39:33Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:39:08Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:39:08Z preliminary 2.7 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:39:03Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:38:59Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:38:55Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:38:50Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:38:50Z preliminary 2.8 85.1 -37.88 176.29
2026-02-15T19:38:47Z automatic 2.6 75.0 -38.07 176.43
2026-02-15T19:38:45Z automatic 2.6 75.0 -38.07 176.43
2026-02-15T19:38:43Z automatic 2.6 75.0 -38.07 176.43