Magnitude 4.8, Thu Mar 19 2026 9:51 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude01234Time 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


0100200300400500600700Depth (km)01234Time 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
2026-04-15T23:12:42Z best 4.8 600.0 -19.02 -177.59
2026-03-18T21:39:49Z best 4.8 600.0 -19.02 -177.59
2026-03-18T21:00:50Z preliminary 4.8 600.0 -18.53 -178.10
2026-03-18T20:57:10Z automatic 3.4 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:57:08Z automatic 3.3 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:58Z automatic 3.2 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:57Z automatic 3.1 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:54Z automatic 3.1 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:52Z automatic 3.1 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:51Z automatic 3.1 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:50Z automatic 3.0 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:49Z automatic 3.0 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:47Z automatic 3.0 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:46Z automatic 3.0 407.8 -36.80 177.23
2026-03-18T20:56:42Z automatic 2.8 407.8 -36.80 177.23