Magnitude 5.8, Tue Feb 17 2026 8:23 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0Magnitude012Time since earthquake (weeks)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


0100200300400500Depth (km)012Time since earthquake (weeks)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
2026-03-06T16:31:19Z best 5.8 100.0 -12.05 166.43
2026-02-16T20:42:36Z best 5.7 100.0 -12.10 166.30
2026-02-16T20:42:36Z preliminary 5.9 78.4 -11.91 166.22
2026-02-16T19:44:11Z preliminary 6.1 78.4 -11.91 166.22
2026-02-16T19:42:36Z preliminary 6.5 78.4 -11.91 166.22
2026-02-16T19:35:22Z preliminary 6.2 54.0 -11.95 165.96
2026-02-16T19:35:22Z preliminary 6.3 54.0 -11.95 165.96
2026-02-16T19:35:21Z preliminary 5.1 54.0 -11.95 165.96
2026-02-16T19:35:21Z preliminary 5.1 54.0 -11.95 165.96
2026-02-16T19:31:19Z automatic 3.3 422.4 -36.76 176.37
2026-02-16T19:31:18Z automatic 3.2 422.4 -36.76 176.37
2026-02-16T19:31:17Z automatic 3.2 422.4 -36.76 176.37
2026-02-16T19:31:16Z automatic 3.2 422.4 -36.76 176.37
2026-02-16T19:31:15Z automatic 3.2 422.4 -36.76 176.37
2026-02-16T19:31:14Z automatic 3.2 422.4 -36.76 176.37