Magnitude 5.8, Mon Feb 16 2026 4:02 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude02468101214161820222426283032Time since earthquake (minutes)Magnitude Historyp

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)02468101214161820222426283032Time since earthquake (minutes)Depth Historyp

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
2026-02-16T03:35:06Z preliminary 5.8 240.1 -25.70 -177.32
2026-02-16T03:12:49Z preliminary 5.8 278.5 -25.92 -177.60
2026-02-16T03:07:41Z automatic 2.5 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:07:37Z automatic 2.4 44.1 -37.29 178.20
2026-02-16T03:07:34Z automatic 2.5 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:07:11Z automatic 2.3 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:07:09Z automatic 2.3 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:07:08Z automatic 2.3 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:54Z automatic 2.1 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:51Z automatic 2.1 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:37Z automatic 2.1 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:36Z automatic 2.1 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:35Z automatic 2.0 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:30Z automatic 2.0 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:29Z automatic 2.0 62.8 -37.35 178.11
2026-02-16T03:06:27Z automatic 2.1 44.1 -37.29 178.20
2026-02-16T03:06:19Z automatic 2.0 44.1 -37.29 178.20