Magnitude 1.7, Sat Mar 21 2026 8:58 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


0100Depth (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
2026-03-21T08:04:53Z best 1.7 41.7 -39.09 177.75
2026-03-21T08:00:31Z preliminary 1.7 42.4 -39.09 177.75
2026-03-21T08:00:23Z preliminary 1.9 42.4 -39.09 177.75
2026-03-21T08:00:22Z automatic 2.1 122.2 -39.32 178.34
2026-03-21T08:00:13Z automatic 1.9 122.2 -39.32 178.34
2026-03-21T08:00:08Z automatic 2.0 122.2 -39.32 178.34