Magnitude 2.3, Mon Feb 16 2026 2:36 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123456Time 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


0100200Depth (km)0123456Time 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
2026-02-16T01:43:08Z best 2.3 178.1 -41.28 172.44
2026-02-16T01:39:36Z automatic 2.9 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:39:34Z automatic 2.7 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:56Z automatic 2.3 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:56Z automatic 2.3 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:45Z automatic 2.1 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:45Z automatic 2.1 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:24Z automatic 1.8 178.1 -41.38 172.52
2026-02-16T01:38:15Z automatic 1.7 206.2 -41.20 172.43