Magnitude 2.3, Sun May 17 2026 5:19 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012Time 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


02040Depth (km)012Time 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
2026-05-17T05:22:27Z best 2.3 42.7 -37.84 177.70
2026-05-17T05:21:28Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:15Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:12Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:11Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:04Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:01Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:21:00Z automatic 2.2 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:59Z automatic 2.1 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:58Z automatic 2.1 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:57Z automatic 2.1 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:53Z automatic 2.1 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:52Z automatic 2.1 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:51Z automatic 2.0 35.2 -37.83 177.71
2026-05-17T05:20:50Z automatic 1.9 37.7 -37.85 177.72
2026-05-17T05:20:47Z automatic 1.8 37.7 -37.85 177.72
2026-05-17T05:20:40Z automatic 1.6 37.7 -37.85 177.72
2026-05-17T05:20:36Z automatic 1.6 37.7 -37.85 177.72