Magnitude 2.1, Fri Mar 20 2026 9:43 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123456Time 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)0123456Time 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
2026-03-20T08:49:44Z best 2.1 174.2 -36.97 176.53
2026-03-20T08:49:44Z best 2.1 174.2 -36.97 176.53
2026-03-20T08:46:09Z automatic 2.5 10.0 -37.66 175.01
2026-03-20T08:45:50Z automatic 2.6 10.0 -37.66 175.01