Magnitude 4.7, Sat Feb 21 2026 5:03 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude012345678910111213Time 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


0100200300400500600700Depth (km)012345678910111213Time 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
2026-02-21T04:17:04Z best 4.7 600.0 -23.28 -179.94
2026-02-21T04:17:04Z best 4.0 600.0 -23.28 -179.94
2026-02-21T04:11:02Z automatic 1.9 95.7 -41.04 173.15
2026-02-21T04:09:50Z automatic 1.9 95.7 -41.04 173.15
2026-02-21T04:09:48Z automatic 1.8 95.7 -41.04 173.15
2026-02-21T04:08:25Z automatic 1.0 95.7 -41.04 173.15