Magnitude 1.8, Fri Apr 17 2026 8:44 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude012Time 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


010Depth (km)012Time 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
2026-04-17T08:47:45Z best 1.8 7.3 -43.26 171.99
2026-04-17T08:46:54Z automatic 1.9 10.0 -43.28 171.98
2026-04-17T08:46:54Z automatic 1.9 10.0 -43.28 171.98
2026-04-17T08:46:37Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.28 171.98
2026-04-17T08:46:25Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.28 171.98
2026-04-17T08:46:16Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.25 171.99
2026-04-17T08:45:51Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.25 171.99
2026-04-17T08:45:36Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -43.25 171.99