Magnitude 2.3, Mon Feb 16 2026 7:17 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude0123Time 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)0123Time 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
2026-02-16T06:21:26Z best 2.3 136.6 -41.21 172.70
2026-02-16T06:20:16Z automatic 3.0 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:16Z automatic 3.0 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:14Z automatic 2.9 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:13Z automatic 2.9 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:12Z automatic 2.7 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:11Z automatic 2.7 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:11Z automatic 2.6 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:10Z automatic 2.6 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:20:00Z automatic 2.5 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:59Z automatic 2.5 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:56Z automatic 2.4 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:55Z automatic 2.4 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:52Z automatic 2.4 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:51Z automatic 2.4 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:49Z automatic 2.2 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:48Z automatic 2.2 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:44Z automatic 2.0 162.8 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:28Z automatic 2.0 162.6 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:27Z automatic 2.0 162.6 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:19Z automatic 1.8 162.6 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:19:18Z automatic 1.8 162.6 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:18:54Z automatic 1.5 162.6 -41.25 172.76
2026-02-16T06:18:47Z automatic 1.7 142.1 -41.22 172.64
2026-02-16T06:18:46Z automatic 1.5 142.1 -41.22 172.64