Magnitude 3.0, Wed Mar 18 2026 10:31 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude01234Time 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)01234Time 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
2026-03-18T14:07:57Z best 3.0 217.4 -35.31 178.89
2026-03-18T09:37:30Z preliminary 3.1 223.3 -35.35 178.89
2026-03-18T09:34:19Z automatic 2.2 128.5 -36.91 178.49
2026-03-18T09:34:00Z automatic 2.2 128.5 -36.91 178.49
2026-03-18T09:33:54Z automatic 1.7 128.5 -36.91 178.49