Magnitude 2.0, Fri May 15 2026 8:43 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446Time 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


0100200Depth (km)0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446Time 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
2026-05-15T09:30:49Z best 2.0 234.8 -36.91 176.58
2026-05-15T08:48:32Z preliminary 2.0 233.9 -36.91 176.63
2026-05-15T08:45:23Z automatic 1.7 62.0 -37.86 177.55
2026-05-15T08:44:56Z automatic 1.4 62.0 -37.86 177.55
2026-05-15T08:44:32Z automatic 0.9 62.0 -37.86 177.55
2026-05-15T08:44:20Z automatic 0.4 62.0 -37.86 177.55