Magnitude 1.2, Sat Feb 28 2026 5:16 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude01234Time 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


0102030Depth (km)01234Time 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
2026-02-27T16:21:15Z best 1.2 31.0 -39.69 176.73
2026-02-27T16:18:43Z automatic 1.2 10.4 -39.70 176.73
2026-02-27T16:17:47Z automatic 1.1 10.4 -39.70 176.73
2026-02-27T16:17:45Z automatic 1.0 10.4 -39.70 176.73
2026-02-27T16:17:40Z automatic 1.1 10.4 -39.70 176.73