Magnitude 1.6, Mon Feb 16 2026 9:37 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


012345678Depth (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
2026-02-16T08:43:36Z best 1.6 5.0 -43.21 170.80
2026-02-16T08:39:42Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -43.21 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:38Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -43.21 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:38Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -43.21 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:32Z automatic 2.5 5.0 -43.21 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:26Z automatic 2.5 5.0 -43.21 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:23Z automatic 2.5 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:22Z automatic 2.5 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:39:05Z automatic 2.4 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:58Z automatic 2.2 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:54Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:46Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:43Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:43Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:42Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:38Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:31Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:29Z automatic 2.0 5.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:14Z automatic 2.0 6.0 -43.20 170.79
2026-02-16T08:38:02Z automatic 1.9 6.0 -43.20 170.79