Magnitude 1.6, Sat Mar 7 2026 6:20 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012Time since earthquake (hours)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


0100200Depth (km)012Time since earthquake (hours)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
2026-03-07T07:23:38Z best 1.6 142.1 -38.18 176.04
2026-03-07T07:23:38Z preliminary 1.8 149.2 -38.25 176.09
2026-03-07T05:22:21Z preliminary 2.1 149.2 -38.25 176.09
2026-03-07T05:22:14Z preliminary 1.8 149.2 -38.25 176.09
2026-03-07T05:22:14Z preliminary 1.8 149.2 -38.25 176.09
2026-03-07T05:21:44Z automatic 1.9 211.2 -38.14 175.89