Magnitude 1.7, Sun Mar 1 2026 9:34 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Time 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


0123456Depth (km)01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Time 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
2026-02-28T21:04:06Z best 1.7 5.0 -37.92 176.88
2026-02-28T20:36:44Z preliminary 1.7 3.2 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:36:44Z preliminary 1.7 3.2 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:35:33Z automatic 1.7 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:35:22Z automatic 1.7 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:35:08Z automatic 1.7 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:35:06Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:35:02Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:34:51Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -37.92 176.89
2026-02-28T20:34:47Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -37.92 176.89