Magnitude 2.6, Wed May 6 2026 12:38 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345Time 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


0123456Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-05-05T12:43:30Z best 2.6 5.0 -36.69 177.12
2026-05-05T12:40:46Z automatic 2.7 5.0 -36.80 177.04
2026-05-05T12:40:44Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -36.80 177.04
2026-05-05T12:40:27Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -36.80 177.04
2026-05-05T12:40:19Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -36.80 177.04
2026-05-05T12:40:06Z automatic 2.5 5.0 -36.80 177.04
2026-05-05T12:40:00Z automatic 2.6 5.0 -36.80 177.04