Magnitude 2.7, Mon Apr 20 2026 9:01 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345Time 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


0100200Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-05-27T02:29:19Z best 2.7 196.9 -37.05 176.88
2026-05-27T02:29:19Z best 2.6 196.9 -37.05 176.88
2026-04-20T12:14:13Z best 2.7 197.2 -37.06 176.89
2026-04-20T09:41:21Z preliminary 2.5 195.8 -37.06 176.87
2026-04-20T09:03:49Z preliminary 2.5 192.9 -37.05 176.85
2026-04-20T09:03:39Z preliminary 2.5 192.9 -37.05 176.85
2026-04-20T09:03:39Z preliminary 2.5 192.9 -37.05 176.85
2026-04-20T09:03:35Z automatic 1.9 120.8 -38.19 177.11
2026-04-20T09:03:35Z automatic 2.5 180.3 -37.02 176.81
2026-04-20T09:03:30Z automatic 2.2 180.3 -37.02 176.81
2026-04-20T09:03:20Z automatic 2.2 180.3 -37.02 176.81