Magnitude 2.2, Sun May 17 2026 4:00 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


0100200Depth (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
2026-05-16T16:04:00Z best 2.2 164.9 -37.63 176.46
2026-05-16T16:02:47Z automatic 2.4 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:02:32Z automatic 1.9 205.7 -37.56 176.66
2026-05-16T16:02:31Z automatic 2.3 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:02:13Z automatic 2.1 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:02:12Z automatic 2.1 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:02:11Z automatic 2.2 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:02:10Z automatic 2.2 199.7 -37.62 176.49
2026-05-16T16:01:59Z automatic 1.9 199.7 -37.62 176.49