Magnitude 1.5, Wed Feb 18 2026 2:11 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234Time 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


010Depth (km)01234Time 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
2026-02-17T13:16:21Z best 1.5 5.0 -42.06 173.77
2026-02-17T13:16:21Z best 1.5 5.0 -42.06 173.77
2026-02-17T13:14:17Z automatic 2.4 6.6 -42.08 173.81
2026-02-17T13:13:47Z automatic 2.4 6.6 -42.08 173.81
2026-02-17T13:13:47Z automatic 2.4 6.6 -42.08 173.81
2026-02-17T13:13:29Z automatic 1.4 6.6 -42.08 173.81
2026-02-17T13:13:14Z automatic 1.4 6.6 -42.08 173.81
2026-02-17T13:13:12Z automatic 1.4 9.5 -42.08 173.82
2026-02-17T13:12:57Z automatic 1.4 9.5 -42.08 173.82
2026-02-17T13:12:42Z automatic 1.4 9.5 -42.08 173.82
2026-02-17T13:12:39Z automatic 1.4 9.5 -42.08 173.82
2026-02-17T13:12:11Z automatic 1.4 10.0 -42.09 173.82