Magnitude 6.7, Mon Feb 23 2026 5:57 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


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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


0100200300400500600700800900Depth (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
2026-02-22T17:18:11Z best 6.7 600.0 7.19 116.00
2026-02-22T17:11:20Z preliminary 7.1 100.0 8.89 114.28
2026-02-22T17:10:51Z best 7.1 100.0 8.89 114.28
2026-02-22T17:09:51Z automatic 5.2 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:39Z automatic 5.2 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:37Z automatic 5.1 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:37Z automatic 5.1 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:36Z automatic 5.1 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:35Z automatic 5.1 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:34Z automatic 4.9 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:32Z automatic 4.9 750.0 -33.36 170.82
2026-02-22T17:09:31Z automatic 4.7 750.0 -33.36 170.82