Magnitude 5.2, Tue Mar 31 2026 8:50 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude0123456789101112131415161718Time 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)0123456789101112131415161718Time 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
2026-03-30T20:08:44Z best 5.2 80.8 -14.84 166.80
2026-03-30T19:59:37Z preliminary 5.1 33.0 -15.59 166.25
2026-03-30T19:57:44Z automatic 2.6 111.2 -38.79 175.23
2026-03-30T19:57:40Z automatic 2.6 111.2 -38.79 175.23
2026-03-30T19:57:38Z automatic 2.8 111.2 -38.79 175.23
2026-03-30T19:57:36Z automatic 3.1 111.2 -38.79 175.23
2026-03-30T19:57:35Z automatic 3.2 111.2 -38.79 175.23