Magnitude 1.5, Mon Mar 16 2026 3:48 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude0123Time 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


0100200Depth (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
2026-03-15T14:51:37Z best 1.5 135.3 -38.42 175.96
2026-03-15T14:51:37Z best 1.5 135.3 -38.42 175.96
2026-03-15T14:50:03Z automatic 1.8 167.0 -38.06 175.36
2026-03-15T14:49:57Z automatic 1.8 167.0 -38.06 175.36