Magnitude 2.9, Mon Feb 23 2026 1:27 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123Time since earthquake (weeks)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)0123Time since earthquake (weeks)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
2026-03-19T00:27:21Z best 2.9 5.0 -46.40 166.20
2026-02-23T00:38:42Z best 2.8 5.0 -46.33 166.19
2026-02-23T00:33:01Z preliminary 2.8 5.0 -46.33 166.19
2026-02-23T00:33:01Z preliminary 2.8 5.0 -46.33 166.19
2026-02-23T00:30:13Z automatic 2.7 10.0 -46.34 166.69
2026-02-23T00:29:44Z automatic 2.5 10.0 -46.34 166.69
2026-02-23T00:28:57Z automatic 2.3 10.0 -46.34 166.69