Magnitude 4.3, Sat Mar 21 2026 11:17 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude01234Time 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


0100200300Depth (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
2026-04-18T22:01:54Z best 4.3 300.0 -22.80 -176.17
2026-03-20T22:28:28Z preliminary 4.0 296.0 -24.17 -174.44
2026-03-20T22:28:22Z preliminary 5.2 296.0 -24.17 -174.44
2026-03-20T22:23:11Z automatic 3.2 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:23:05Z automatic 2.8 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:56Z automatic 2.5 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:51Z automatic 2.1 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:43Z automatic 1.7 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:13Z automatic 2.0 35.0 -38.92 176.53
2026-03-20T22:22:05Z automatic 1.7 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:04Z automatic 1.7 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:22:03Z automatic 1.7 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:21:56Z automatic 1.4 250.3 -37.77 176.29
2026-03-20T22:21:55Z automatic 1.4 250.3 -37.77 176.29