Magnitude 4.2, Tue May 5 2026 8:05 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude012Time since earthquake (minutes)Magnitude Historyp

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


020406080Depth (km)012Time since earthquake (minutes)Depth Historyp

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
2026-05-05T08:07:50Z preliminary 4.2 33.0 -36.86 177.09
2026-05-05T08:07:50Z preliminary 4.2 33.0 -36.86 177.09
2026-05-05T08:07:48Z automatic 4.3 78.5 -36.72 177.13
2026-05-05T08:07:47Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:47Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:47Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:46Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:40Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:39Z automatic 4.5 78.5 -36.72 177.13
2026-05-05T08:07:35Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:32Z automatic 4.5 78.5 -36.72 177.13
2026-05-05T08:07:24Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:22Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:21Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:20Z automatic 4.0 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:19Z automatic 4.2 10.0 -37.17 177.07
2026-05-05T08:07:19Z automatic 4.5 78.5 -36.72 177.13
2026-05-05T08:07:15Z automatic 4.6 78.5 -36.72 177.13