Magnitude 2.6, Wed May 6 2026 5:18 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123Time 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


010Depth (km)0123Time 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
2026-05-05T17:22:21Z best 2.6 5.0 -36.74 177.10
2026-05-05T17:20:33Z automatic 2.5 10.0 -36.63 177.13
2026-05-05T17:20:23Z automatic 2.5 10.0 -36.63 177.13
2026-05-05T17:20:17Z automatic 2.3 10.0 -36.63 177.13