Magnitude 6.6, Fri Mar 27 2026 11:51 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0Magnitude0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446485052Time 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


0100200300400500600Depth (km)0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446485052Time 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
2026-03-26T23:43:32Z best 6.6 54.0 -3.18 139.38
2026-03-26T23:13:52Z preliminary 6.0 54.0 -3.18 139.38
2026-03-26T23:01:33Z automatic 3.8 554.5 -39.97 171.76
2026-03-26T23:01:31Z automatic 3.8 554.5 -39.97 171.76
2026-03-26T23:01:30Z automatic 3.8 554.5 -39.97 171.76
2026-03-26T23:01:28Z automatic 3.8 554.5 -39.97 171.76
2026-03-26T23:01:27Z automatic 3.6 554.5 -39.97 171.76
2026-03-26T23:01:25Z automatic 3.2 554.5 -39.97 171.76