Magnitude 4.5, Sun Mar 1 2026 1:50 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


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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
2026-02-28T12:59:23Z best 4.5 636.7 -23.71 179.38
2026-02-28T12:54:50Z automatic 2.4 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:44Z automatic 2.5 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:43Z automatic 2.5 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:43Z automatic 2.4 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:42Z automatic 2.4 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:39Z automatic 2.4 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:39Z automatic 2.4 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:31Z automatic 2.3 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:31Z automatic 2.3 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:30Z automatic 2.2 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:30Z automatic 2.2 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:27Z automatic 2.1 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:26Z automatic 2.1 129.2 -37.75 176.24
2026-02-28T12:54:21Z automatic 2.1 129.2 -37.75 176.24