Magnitude 2.3, Tue Feb 17 2026 8:41 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

0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567891011121314151617181920Time 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

0102030Depth (km)01234567891011121314151617181920Time 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
2026-02-16T20:01:53Z best 2.3 28.7 -39.21 177.77
2026-02-16T19:43:40Z preliminary 2.4 28.5 -39.22 177.79
2026-02-16T19:43:40Z preliminary 2.4 28.5 -39.22 177.79
2026-02-16T19:43:19Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:43:06Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:53Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:41Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:40Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:36Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:36Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:26Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:25Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:24Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:23Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:22Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:21Z automatic 2.5 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:21Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:15Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:14Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:13Z automatic 2.4 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:12Z automatic 2.2 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:09Z automatic 2.2 27.2 -39.33 177.93
2026-02-16T19:42:09Z automatic 2.0 27.6 -39.22 177.80
2026-02-16T19:41:59Z automatic 2.0 27.6 -39.22 177.80
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