Magnitude 1.6, Sun Mar 15 2026 6:48 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123Time 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


010Depth (km)0123Time 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
2026-03-15T05:52:09Z best 1.6 5.0 -43.66 170.69
2026-03-15T05:51:05Z automatic 2.3 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:50:29Z automatic 2.1 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:50:14Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:50:00Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:59Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:58Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:57Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:57Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:53Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:51Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:50Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:49Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.70
2026-03-15T05:49:48Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.71
2026-03-15T05:49:38Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -43.68 170.71
2026-03-15T05:49:26Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -43.68 170.71