Magnitude 5.2, Sun Mar 8 2026 8:18 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude0123Time 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


0100200300Depth (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
2026-04-04T17:23:24Z best 5.2 100.0 -22.16 -176.15
2026-03-08T07:51:22Z best 5.4 100.0 -22.19 -176.15
2026-03-08T07:29:02Z preliminary 5.5 300.0 -21.46 -175.85
2026-03-08T07:28:57Z preliminary 5.5 300.0 -21.46 -175.85
2026-03-08T07:23:59Z automatic 3.6 10.0 -34.60 178.18
2026-03-08T07:23:57Z automatic 3.7 10.0 -34.60 178.18
2026-03-08T07:23:56Z automatic 3.6 10.0 -34.60 178.18
2026-03-08T07:23:54Z automatic 3.7 10.0 -34.60 178.18
2026-03-08T07:23:53Z automatic 3.7 10.0 -34.60 178.18
2026-03-08T07:23:51Z automatic 3.6 10.0 -34.60 178.18