Magnitude 6.5, Mon Apr 27 2026 8:23 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0Magnitude024681012141618202224262830Time 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)024681012141618202224262830Time 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
2026-04-26T20:54:30Z best 6.5 81.0 42.63 142.96
2026-04-26T20:53:05Z best 6.6 33.0 42.67 142.89
2026-04-26T20:44:11Z preliminary 6.6 33.0 42.37 142.99
2026-04-26T20:38:23Z automatic 3.1 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:38:14Z automatic 3.1 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:38:11Z automatic 3.1 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:38:09Z automatic 3.1 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:38:06Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:38:02Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:58Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:58Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:56Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:52Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:52Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:29Z automatic 3.0 113.0 -39.74 174.08
2026-04-26T20:37:23Z automatic 2.8 113.0 -39.74 174.08