Magnitude 2.6, Sat Mar 21 2026 2:11 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude0123Time since earthquake (weeks)Magnitude Historyp

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


0100Depth (km)0123Time since earthquake (weeks)Depth Historyp

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
2026-04-16T06:07:54Z preliminary 2.6 12.0 -36.82 179.53
2026-03-20T13:16:22Z best 2.7 12.0 -36.88 179.60
2026-03-20T13:14:48Z preliminary 2.7 12.0 -36.85 179.55
2026-03-20T13:13:34Z automatic 3.2 110.0 -36.39 -179.93
2026-03-20T13:13:29Z automatic 3.2 110.0 -36.39 -179.93
2026-03-20T13:13:26Z automatic 3.1 110.0 -36.39 -179.93
2026-03-20T13:13:20Z automatic 2.9 110.0 -36.39 -179.93
2026-03-20T13:13:18Z automatic 3.0 110.0 -36.39 -179.93