Magnitude 6.6, Mon May 4 2026 6:09 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0Magnitude0123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627Time 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


0100200300400500600700800900Depth (km)0123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627Time 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
2026-05-04T06:37:42Z best 6.6 73.3 11.77 125.37
2026-05-04T06:37:21Z best 6.5 73.3 11.77 125.37
2026-05-04T06:35:24Z best 6.6 73.3 11.77 125.37
2026-05-04T06:29:04Z preliminary 6.6 73.3 11.77 125.37
2026-05-04T06:22:43Z automatic 4.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:42Z automatic 5.0 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:41Z automatic 5.0 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:41Z automatic 4.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:40Z automatic 4.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:39Z automatic 4.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:39Z automatic 4.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:38Z automatic 4.7 750.0 -38.74 171.11
2026-05-04T06:22:38Z automatic 4.7 750.0 -38.74 171.11
2026-05-04T06:22:37Z automatic 4.7 750.0 -38.74 171.11
2026-05-04T06:22:37Z automatic 4.9 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:36Z automatic 4.9 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:35Z automatic 4.7 750.0 -38.74 171.11
2026-05-04T06:22:34Z automatic 4.1 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:34Z automatic 4.1 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:33Z automatic 4.0 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:33Z automatic 4.0 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:32Z automatic 3.9 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:32Z automatic 3.9 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:31Z automatic 3.8 750.0 -39.28 171.70
2026-05-04T06:22:30Z automatic 3.8 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:30Z automatic 3.8 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:28Z automatic 3.6 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:28Z automatic 3.6 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:27Z automatic 3.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:27Z automatic 3.5 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:25Z automatic 3.1 750.0 -37.94 172.62
2026-05-04T06:22:25Z automatic 4.2 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:23Z automatic 4.2 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:21Z automatic 4.1 750.0 -35.79 172.18
2026-05-04T06:22:19Z automatic 4.3 750.0 -38.74 171.11