Magnitude 2.6, Sun May 17 2026 10:12 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567Time since earthquake (hours)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


0100Depth (km)01234567Time since earthquake (hours)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
2026-05-17T17:47:53Z best 2.6 161.1 -35.98 178.23
2026-05-17T17:47:53Z best 2.6 161.1 -35.98 178.23
2026-05-17T15:15:55Z automatic 2.3 37.7 -37.77 177.83
2026-05-17T15:15:48Z automatic 2.2 37.7 -37.77 177.83