Magnitude 1.8, Fri May 15 2026 4:03 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


0100Depth (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
2026-05-14T16:09:22Z best 1.8 161.3 -40.32 173.45
2026-05-14T16:09:22Z automatic 2.0 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:06:52Z automatic 2.3 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:06:15Z automatic 2.1 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:06:14Z automatic 2.1 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:06:09Z automatic 2.0 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:06:08Z automatic 2.0 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:05:55Z automatic 1.9 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:05:54Z automatic 1.9 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:05:51Z automatic 1.8 137.5 -40.35 173.56
2026-05-14T16:05:42Z automatic 1.8 158.0 -40.32 173.48
2026-05-14T16:05:41Z automatic 1.8 158.0 -40.32 173.48
2026-05-14T16:05:22Z automatic 1.7 158.0 -40.32 173.48