Magnitude 1.7, Sat May 16 2026 5:23 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


01020Depth (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
2026-05-15T17:26:56Z best 1.7 23.0 -40.05 174.87
2026-05-15T17:25:17Z automatic 1.9 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:25:16Z automatic 1.9 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:57Z automatic 2.0 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:53Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:51Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:50Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:49Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:48Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:43Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:42Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:40Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:39Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:38Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:37Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:37Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:36Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:35Z automatic 2.1 18.8 -40.04 174.96
2026-05-15T17:24:35Z automatic 2.4 18.8 -40.04 174.96