Magnitude 3.0, Mon Mar 16 2026 7:27 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude012345678910Time 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)012345678910Time 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
2026-03-16T06:38:20Z best 3.0 12.0 -44.07 167.20
2026-03-16T06:38:20Z preliminary 3.2 12.0 -44.09 167.22
2026-03-16T06:30:22Z preliminary 3.2 12.0 -44.09 167.22
2026-03-16T06:30:22Z automatic 3.4 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:22Z automatic 3.4 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:19Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:18Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:11Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:08Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:07Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:07Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:07Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:01Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:30:00Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:29:59Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.96 167.02
2026-03-16T06:29:58Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:56Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:55Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:54Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:52Z automatic 3.2 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:51Z automatic 3.2 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:50Z automatic 3.2 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:46Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:45Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:45Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:27Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89
2026-03-16T06:29:26Z automatic 3.3 10.0 -43.89 166.89