Magnitude 1.7, Sat May 16 2026 4:06 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude01234Time 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)01234Time 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
2026-05-15T16:10:52Z best 1.7 9.4 -39.21 177.73
2026-05-15T16:08:17Z automatic 1.7 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:08:01Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:56Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:50Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:49Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:48Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:47Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:40Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:39Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:38Z automatic 1.6 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:35Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:34Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:34Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:32Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:31Z automatic 1.5 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:31Z automatic 1.4 15.7 -39.17 177.79
2026-05-15T16:07:21Z automatic 1.4 11.2 -39.18 177.77
2026-05-15T16:07:13Z automatic 1.4 11.2 -39.18 177.77