Magnitude 2.9, Tue Feb 24 2026 4:38 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


0100200300400500Depth (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
2026-03-20T02:08:02Z best 2.9 427.5 -32.54 179.47
2026-02-24T08:30:52Z best 2.9 435.6 -32.58 179.32
2026-02-24T03:44:52Z preliminary 2.9 428.1 -32.49 179.10
2026-02-24T03:42:06Z automatic 2.5 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:42:01Z automatic 2.5 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:58Z automatic 2.5 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:57Z automatic 2.6 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:55Z automatic 2.7 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:39Z automatic 2.3 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:30Z automatic 2.0 262.7 -36.89 177.94
2026-02-24T03:41:23Z automatic 1.7 262.7 -36.89 177.94