Magnitude 1.6, Mon Feb 23 2026 9:26 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude012345Time 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


01020Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-02-22T20:32:20Z best 1.6 17.8 -38.52 177.97
2026-02-22T20:27:55Z automatic 1.6 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:50Z automatic 1.6 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:48Z automatic 1.6 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:47Z automatic 1.6 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:45Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:44Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:41Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:41Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:39Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:39Z automatic 1.5 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:34Z automatic 1.4 17.8 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:29Z automatic 1.4 17.1 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:28Z automatic 1.3 17.1 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:17Z automatic 1.2 17.1 -38.50 177.93
2026-02-22T20:27:11Z automatic 1.3 17.1 -38.50 177.93